The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002)
Lead us not into temptation
2002 · R · 1h 58m · Drama, Romance
Genres: Drama, Romance
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.
Director: Carlos Carrera
Writers: Vicente Leñero, Eça de Queirós
Music by: Rosino Serrano
Cinematography: Guillermo Granillo
Editor: Óscar Figueroa
Budget: $2M · Rated 6.7/10 by 311 viewers
Cast
Gael García Bernal as Padre AmaroAna Claudia Talancón as AmeliaSancho Gracia as Padre Benito DíazAngélica Aragón as Augustina SanjuaneraLuisa Huertas as DionisiaErnesto Gómez Cruz as ObispoGastón Melo as MartínDamián Alcázar as Padre Natalio PérezAndrés Montiel as Rubén de la RosaGerardo Moscoso as DocAlfredo González as ViejoVerónica Langer as AmparitoMore like this
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