El Crimen del Padre Amaro

6.3/10 from 43 votes

Director: Carlos Carrera

Date of release: 01 Oct 2002

Description

The young Father Amaro is put to the test. He is sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito when he meets a 16-year-old girl that he begins and affair with. It turns out the girls mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must soon choose between the holy or the sinful life.

Extra

Budget	1800000 $
Runtime	118 minute
Producer	Alameda Films Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma Cinecolor-México Cinecolor-Argentina
Language	Español
Themes	pregnancy catholicism new mexican cinema priest drug traffic drug crime heart attack celibacy mexican province
Actors	Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Angélica Aragón Andrés Montiel Gael García Bernal Damián Alcázar Gastón Melo Ana Claudia Talancón Sancho Gracia Jorge Zárate Ernesto Gómez Cruz Verónica Langer Lorenzo de Rodas Juan Ignacio Aranda Roger Nevares Blanca Loaria