The Crime of Padre Amaro
OCT 1, 2002 · 118 MIN · DIR. CARLOS CARRERA
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.
Cast
Gael García Bernal
Padre Amaro
Ana Claudia Talancón
Amelia
Sancho Gracia
Padre Benito Díaz
Angélica Aragón
Augustina Sanjuanera
Luisa Huertas
Dionisia
Ernesto Gómez Cruz
Obispo
Gastón Melo
Martín
Damián Alcázar
Padre Natalio Pérez
Andrés Montiel
Rubén de la Rosa
Gerardo Moscoso
Doc
Alfredo González
Viejo
Verónica Langer
Amparito
Crew
Screenplay
Vicente Leñero
Director of Photography
Guillermo Granillo
Editor
Óscar Figueroa
Original Music Composer
Rosino Serrano
Producer
Claudia Becker
Producer
Alfredo Ripstein Jr.
Producer
Daniel Birman Ripstein
Producer
José María Morales
Producer
Scot Evans
Producer
Atahualpa Lichy
