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The Crime of Padre Amaro
Release Date: October 01, 2002
Year | : | 2002 |
Slogan | : | «Lead us not into temptation» |
Genres | : | Drama, Romance |
Production Companies | : | Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Alameda Films, Cinecolor-México, Cinecolor-Argentina, Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma |
Director | : | Carlos Carrera |
Producers | : | Daniel Birman Ripstein, Alfredo Ripstein Jr., José María Morales, Claudia Becker, Scot Evans, Atahualpa Lichy, Laura Imperiale, Sandra León Becker |
Writers | : | Eça de Queirós, Vicente Leñero |
RunTime | : | 118 mins. |
Budget | : | 1800000 |
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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