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The Crime of Padre Amaro
6.6
Released October 01, 2002Runtime 1h 58min

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.

Genres
  • Drama
  • Romance
Production Companies
  • Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía
  • Alameda Films
  • Cinecolor-México
  • Cinecolor-Argentina
  • Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma
  • Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
Production Countries
  • Mexico
Finances
  • Budget: $1,800,000
  • Revenue: $0
  • Profit/Loss: $0
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Cast
posterGael García BernalPadre Amaro
posterAna Claudia TalancónAmelia
posterSancho GraciaPadre Benito Díaz
posterAngélica AragónAugustina Sanjuanera
posterErnesto Gómez CruzObispo
posterGastón MeloMartín
posterDamián AlcázarPadre Natalio Pérez
posterAndrés MontielRubén de la Rosa
posterPedro Armendáriz Jr.El Presidente Municipal Gordo
posterLuisa HuertasDionisia
posterBlanca LoariaGetsemaní
posterJuan Ignacio ArandaChato Aguilar
posterVerónica LangerAmparito
posterJorge ZáratePadre Mauro
posterLorenzo de RodasDon Paco de la Rosa
posterRoger NevaresPadre Galván
Crew
posterCarlos CarreraDirector
posterEça de QueirósAuthor
posterVicente LeñeroScreenplay
posterDaniel Birman RipsteinProducer
posterAlfredo Ripstein Jr.Producer
posterJosé María MoralesProducer
posterClaudia BeckerProducer
posterScot EvansProducer
posterAtahualpa LichyProducer
posterLaura ImperialeExecutive Producer
posterSandra León BeckerCasting
posterRosino SerranoOriginal Music Composer
posterGuillermo GranilloDirector of Photography
posterÓscar FigueroaEditor
posterCarmen Giménez CachoArt Direction
posterIvonne FuentesSet Decoration
posterMaría Estela FernándezCostume Design
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