The Crime of Padre Amaro

Lead us not into temptation

  • Rated 6.7 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 2002
  • 1h 58m
  • Drama
  • Romance

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.

Director
Carlos Carrera
Starring
Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón, Sancho Gracia, Angélica Aragón

Cast

  • 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

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