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The Crime of Padre Amaro
The Crime of Padre Amaro

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The Crime of Padre Amaro

R·2002·118m

Summary

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.

Crew

Director

Carlos Carrera

Author

Eça de Queirós

Screenplay

Vicente Leñero

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Media

Status:

Released

Original Language:

Spanish

Budget:

$1,800,000.00

Revenue:

$0.00

Keywords

drug crime
heart attack
drug trafficking
pregnancy
mexican province
celibacy
priest
catholicism
new mexican cinema