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The Crime of Padre Amaro (Spanish: El crimen del padre Amaro, known by its literal translation The Crime of Father Amaro in Australia) is a 2002 Mexican-Spanish drama film directed by Carlos Carrera. It is very loosely based on the novel O Crime do Padre Amaro (1875) by 19th-century Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz .
Dec 13, 2002 · The Crime of Padre Amaro: Directed by Carlos Carrera. With Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón, Sancho Gracia, Angélica Aragón. Politics and sexual passions threaten to corrupt a young, newly-ordained priest in a small Mexican town.
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- Drama, Romance
- Carlos Carrera
- 2002-12-13
Assigned to help the older Father Benito (Sancho Gracia), Amaro gradually discovers that his elder is not only involved in an affair, but also building a hospital with help from a...
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- Carlos Carrera
- R
- Gael García Bernal
O Crime do Padre Amaro: cenas da vida devota (published in translations as The Crime of Father Amaro: Scenes from the Religious Life or The Sin of Father Amaro), is a novel by the 19th-century Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz. It was first published in 1875 to great controversy.
- Eça de Queirós, Nan Flanagan
- 1875
Nov 15, 2002 · A Mexican film based on a novel by Eca de Queiroz, about a young priest who has an affair and covers up an abortion. The film explores the themes of church politics, corruption and hypocrisy, and has been controversial for its portrayal of priests.
Politics and sexual passions threaten to corrupt a young, newly-ordained priest in a small Mexican town. Recently ordained a priest, 24-year-old Father Amaro is sent to a small parish church in Los Reyes, Mexico to assist the aging Father Benito in his daily work.
Politics and sexual passions threaten to corrupt a young, newly-ordained priest in a small Mexican town. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
