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2002

The Crime of Padre Amaro

Directed by Carlos Carrera
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.

Duration

1h 58m

Released

October 1, 2002

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6.6

Rating277

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Cast18

  • Gael García Bernal
  • Ana Claudia Talancón
  • Sancho Gracia
  • Angélica Aragón
  • Luisa Huertas
  • Ernesto Gómez Cruz
  • Gastón Melo
  • Damián Alcázar
  • Andrés Montiel

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