The Crime of Padre Amaro
- Movies
- 2002-10-01
- ES
- Released
- 2h 58m
- MX
- Drama - Romance
- Budget: $1,800,000.00
Production
Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Alameda Films, Cinecolor-México, Cinecolor-Argentina, Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma, Fondo para la Producción Cinematográfica de Calidad
Tagline
Lead us not into temptation
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.