The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002)

Name: The Crime of Padre Amaro
Director: Carlos Carrera
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2002
Duration: 1 h 58 min
Rating: 6.664
Cast: Ana Claudia Talancón, Andrés Montiel, Angélica Aragón, Damián Alcázar, Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Original Title: El Crimen del Padre Amaro

Drama Romance

6.7 (318 votes)

1h 58m

Overview

Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge when he meets a 16-year-old girl who he starts an affair with. Likewise, the girl's mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must choose between a holy or sinful life.

Details

Director: Carlos Carrera
Writer: Vicente Leñero
Original Language: Spanish
Budget: $1,800,000

Cast

Ana Claudia Talancón Andrés Montiel Angélica Aragón Damián Alcázar Ernesto Gómez Cruz Gael García Bernal Gastón Melo Gerardo Moscoso Luisa Huertas Sancho Gracia