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The Crime of Padre Amaro

2002118 min 6.7 TMDBIMDb ↗Released

“Lead us not into temptation”

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.

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Release / first air2002-10-01
Original languageES
GenresDrama, Romance
DirectorCarlos Carrera
WriterVicente Leñero
Budget$1,800,000
RevenueNot available
ProductionInstituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Alameda Films

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10 cast members
Gael García BernalGael García BernalPadre Amaro
Ana Claudia TalancónAna Claudia TalancónAmelia
Sancho GraciaSancho GraciaPadre Benito Díaz
Angélica AragónAngélica AragónAugustina Sanjuanera
Luisa HuertasLuisa HuertasDionisia
Ernesto Gómez CruzErnesto Gómez CruzObispo
Gastón MeloGastón MeloMartín
Damián AlcázarDamián AlcázarPadre Natalio Pérez
Andrés MontielAndrés MontielRubén de la Rosa
Gerardo MoscosoGerardo MoscosoDoc

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