The Crime of Padre Amaro

"Lead us not into temptation"

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.

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Release Date

October 1, 2002

Status

Released

Original Title

El Crimen del Padre Amaro

Runtime

1h 58min

Budget

$1,800,000

Revenue

Language

Spanish