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The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002)

Lead us not into temptation

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 58M

Director : Carlos Carrera
Writer : Vicente Leñero

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Gael García Bernal
Gael García Bernal
Padre Amaro
Ana Claudia Talancón
Ana Claudia Talancón
Amelia
Sancho Gracia
Sancho Gracia
Padre Benito Díaz
Angélica Aragón
Angélica Aragón
Augustina Sanjuanera
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Obispo
Gastón Melo
Gastón Melo
Martín
Damián Alcázar
Damián Alcázar
Padre Natalio Pérez
Andrés Montiel
Andrés Montiel
Rubén de la Rosa
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
El Presidente Municipal Gordo
Luisa Huertas
Luisa Huertas
Dionisia
Blanca Loaria
Blanca Loaria
Getsemaní
Juan Ignacio Aranda
Juan Ignacio Aranda
Chato Aguilar
Verónica Langer
Verónica Langer
Amparito
Jorge Zárate
Jorge Zárate
Padre Mauro
Lorenzo de Rodas
Lorenzo de Rodas
Don Paco de la Rosa
Roger Nevares
Roger Nevares
Padre Galván

Crews

Carlos Carrera
Carlos Carrera
Director
Eça de Queirós
Eça de Queirós
Author
Vicente Leñero
Vicente Leñero
Screenplay
Daniel Birman Ripstein
Daniel Birman Ripstein
Producer
Alfredo Ripstein hijo
Alfredo Ripstein hijo
Producer
José María Morales
José María Morales
Producer
Claudia Becker
Claudia Becker
Producer
Scot Evans
Scot Evans
Producer
Atahualpa Lichy
Atahualpa Lichy
Producer
Laura Imperiale
Laura Imperiale
Executive Producer
Rosino Serrano
Rosino Serrano
Original Music Composer
Guillermo Granillo
Guillermo Granillo
Director of Photography
Óscar Figueroa
Óscar Figueroa
Editor
Sandra León Becker
Sandra León Becker
Casting
Carmen Giménez Cacho
Carmen Giménez Cacho
Art Direction
Ivonne Fuentes
Ivonne Fuentes
Set Decoration
María Estela Fernández
María Estela Fernández
Costume Design

Trailers and other movies

El Crimen del Padre Amaro - Trailer

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