The Crime of Padre Amaro

The Crime of Padre Amaro

Lead us not into temptation

El crimen del padre Amaro

6.7 /10 303 votes
October 1, 2002 1h 58m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Carlos Carrera
Writers Vicente Leñero, Eça de Queirós
Studio Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
Rating 6.7/10
Language ES
Budget $1,800,000

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Cast & Crew

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

Luisa Huertas

Luisa Huertas

Dionisia

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Obispo

Gastón Melo

Martín

Damián Alcázar

Damián Alcázar

Padre Natalio Pérez

Andrés Montiel

Andrés Montiel

Rubén de la Rosa

Gerardo Moscoso

Doc

Alfredo González

Viejo

Verónica Langer

Verónica Langer

Amparito

Frequently Asked Questions

The Crime of Padre Amaro was released on October 1, 2002.

The runtime of The Crime of Padre Amaro is 1h 58m.

The Crime of Padre Amaro is a Drama, Romance movie.

The Crime of Padre Amaro has a rating of 6.7 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Crime of Padre Amaro is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Crime of Padre Amaro was directed by Carlos Carrera.

The main cast of The Crime of Padre Amaro includes Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón, Sancho Gracia.

The Crime of Padre Amaro is originally in Spanish.