The Crime of Padre Amaro
El crimen del padre Amaro
2002 · 1h 58m · Drama, Romance · Mexico · Rated R (US)
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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