The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002)

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.

Directed by: Carlos Carrera

Written by: Vicente Leñero, Eça de Queirós

Music by: Rosino Serrano

Starring: Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón, Sancho Gracia, Angélica Aragón, Luisa Huertas, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Gastón Melo, Damián Alcázar, Andrés Montiel, Gerardo Moscoso

Genre: Drama, Romance

Released: 2002-10-01

Runtime: 118 minutes

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