The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002)
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.
Director:
Carlos Carrera
Writer:
Vicente Leñero
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Gael García Bernal as Padre Amaro |
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Ana Claudia Talancón as Amelia |
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Sancho Gracia as Padre Benito Díaz |
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Angélica Aragón as Augustina Sanjuanera |
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Luisa Huertas as Dionisia |
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Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Obispo |
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Gastón Melo as Martín |
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Damián Alcázar as Padre Natalio Pérez |
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Andrés Montiel as Rubén de la Rosa |
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Gerardo Moscoso as Doc |
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Alfredo González as Viejo |
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Verónica Langer as Amparito |
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Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as El Presidente Municipal Gordo |
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Lorenzo de Rodas as Don Paco de la Rosa |
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Roger Nevares as Padre Galván |
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Jorge Zárate as Padre Mauro |
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Juan Ignacio Aranda as Chato Aguilar |
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Blanca Loaria as Getsemaní |
| Sound | Rosino Serrano | Original Music Composer |
| Art | Ivonne Fuentes | Set Decoration |
| Production | Daniel Birman Ripstein | Producer |
| Production | Atahualpa Lichy | Producer |
| Production | Laura Imperiale | Executive Producer |
| Art | Carmen Giménez Cacho | Art Direction |
| Writing | Vicente Leñero | Screenplay |
| Camera | Guillermo Granillo | Director of Photography |
| Production | José María Morales | Producer |
| Production | Claudia Becker | Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | María Estela Fernández | Costume Design |
| Directing | Carlos Carrera | Director |
| Production | Scot Evans | Producer |
| Editing | Óscar Figueroa | Editor |
| Production | Sandra León Becker | Casting |
| Production | Alfredo Ripstein Jr. | Producer |
| Writing | Eça de Queirós | Novel |
