The crime of father amaros portrayal of corruption within the catholic church led to. Watch the crime of father amaro movie trailers, exclusive videos, interviews from the cast, movie clips and more at. It turns out the girls mother had been having an affair with. He is sent to mexico to help take care of aging father benito when he meets a 16yearold girl that he begins and affair with. Father amaro gael garcia bernal is a young catholic priest whose mentor, the bishop. Mexican filmmakers have been churning out over the last five years. The crime of padre amaro, is a 2002 mexicanspanish film directed by carlos carrera. Talancon, angelica aragon, pedro armendariz, damian alcazar, ernesto gomez cruz, luisa huertas. The crime of father amaro arrives surrounded by controversy. The crime of father amaro movie trailer and videos tv guide. But after the recent stories in the news, very few of us should really be shocked by what we see here on the screen. This film may not represent what we would like our church to be, but it does represent what our church is. The exciting event of a local film outgrossing an american film in 2001 was the beginning of a worldwide trend in which local hits began to challenge u. Father amaro must soon choose between the holy or the sinful life.
It turns out the girls mother had been having an affair with father benito. His crime is that he covers up this episode and denies his responsibility. The scandalous story of a young priest, father amaro gael. One of the most successful mexican films in history, it has been denounced by william donohue of the catholic league for its vicious portrait of priests. The second season won all the awards, and rightfully so, for its depiction of the. Old mahabharat episode he performed the song khayal on the first episode of coke studio season. Meet the cast and learn more about the stars of the crime of father amaro with exclusive news, pictures, videos and more at. Mahabharat br chopra full episode 72 with subtitles.