The Crime of Padre Amaro

Lead us not into temptation

Release Date: 2002-10-01

Rating: 6.6 / 10

Runtime: 118 mins

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.

Drama Romance

Details

Runtime

118 minutes

Release Date

2002-10-01

Budget

$1,800,000

Box Office Earnings

Production Companies

Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Alameda Films, Cinecolor-México, Cinecolor-Argentina, Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma,

Awards and Nominations

Oscar - FOREIGN LANGUAGE FILM

Year: 2003
Status: 🎭 Nominated

Golden Globe - Best Motion Picture – Non-English Language

Year: 2003
Status: 🎭 Nominated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the runtime of the The Crime of Padre Amaro ?

The movie is approximately 118 minutes long.

What is the The Crime of Padre Amaro's release date?

2002-10-01 marks the official release date of the movie.

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The movie belongs to the Drama Romance genres, offering a variety of experiences from adventure to fantasy.

Who directed The Crime of Padre Amaro?

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What is the The Crime of Padre Amaro's budget?

The movie had an estimated budget of $1,800,000 .

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What are some production companies behind the The Crime of Padre Amaro movie?

Major production companies include Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía Alameda Films Cinecolor-México Cinecolor-Argentina Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma .