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The Crime of Padre Amaro

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The Crime of Padre Amaro

Lead us not into temptation

6.7

1h 58m

2002

“Lead us not into temptation”

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.

Director

Carlos Carrera

Trailer

DramaRomance

drug crimeheart attackdrug traffickingpregnancymexican provincecelibacypriestcatholicismnew mexican cinema

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Cast & Crew

Gael García Bernal

Gael García Bernal

as Padre Amaro

Ana Claudia Talancón

Ana Claudia Talancón

as Amelia

Sancho Gracia

Sancho Gracia

as Padre Benito Díaz

Angélica Aragón

Angélica Aragón

as Augustina Sanjuanera

Luisa Huertas

Luisa Huertas

as Dionisia

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

Ernesto Gómez Cruz

as Obispo

Gastón Melo

as Martín

Damián Alcázar

Damián Alcázar

as Padre Natalio Pérez

Andrés Montiel

as Rubén de la Rosa

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