El crimen del Padre Amaro [videorecording] = The crime of Padre Amaro / Alfredo Ripstein … Fondo para la produción Cinematografica de Calidad, Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía … presentan producers, Alfredo Ripstein, Daniel Birman Ripstein screenplay writer, Vicente Leñero director, Carlos Carrera.


Culver City, Calif. : Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2003], c2002.
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  • DVD, 5.1 Dolby digital, Region 1 encoding.
  • Spanish or English dialogue, English, French or Spanish subtitles. Closed-captioned.
  • Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón, Sancho Garcia, Angélica Aragón, Luisa Huertas, Pedro Armendáriz, Ernesto Goméz Cruz, Gastón Melo, Damián Alcázar.
  • Director of photography, Guillermo Granillo art director, Carmen Giménez Cacho editor, Oscar Figueroa original music, Rosino Serrano costume designer, Mariestela Fernández.
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2002.
  • Based on the novel by José Maria Eça de Queiroz.
  • MPAA rating: R for sexuality, language, and some disturbing images.
  • A recently ordained priest is sent to a small parish church in rural Mexico to help an aging priest. Upon arriving at his new post, he meets a beautiful young woman with a religious passion that borders on obsession. Quickly her passion for her faith becomes entangled in a growing attraction to the new priest. When the priest crosses the line that separates temptation from sin, he finds himself torn between the divine and the carnal, the righteous and the unjust.
  • Special features: photo gallery poster explorations theatrical explorations director and actor commentary making-of featurette.

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