The Crime of Padre Amaro (movie)
El Crimen del Padre Amaro- User score: 6.6
- Production country: Mexico
- Producer: Carlos Carrera
- Production companies: Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Alameda Films, Cinecolor-México, Cinecolor-Argentina, Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma
- Genre: Drama, Romance
- Budget: $1,800,000
- Release date: 10/1/2002
- Run time: 118 min.
Movie description
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.
