The Crime of Father Amaro (2005)
A young priest commits a crime when he falls in love with a beautiful and troubled woman. Based on O Crime do Padre Amaro ("The Crime of Father Amaro"), a novel by the 19th-century Portuguese writer José Maria de Eça de Queiroz. It was first published in 1875 to great controversy.
- Released
- 2005-10-27
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Carlos Coelho da Silva, Vera Sacramento
- TMDB rating
- 5.3/10 from 44 votes
Cast
- Jorge Corrula as Padre Amaro
- Soraia Chaves as Amélia
- Nicolau Breyner as Cónego Francisco Dias
- Nuno Melo as José Eduardo
- Ana Bustorff as Gertrudes
- Diogo Morgado as Libaninho
- Rui Unas as Alex
- Ruy de Carvalho as Abbot Cortegaça
- Rogério Samora as Dr. Gouveia
- João Lagarto as Padre Brito
- José Wallenstein as Padre Natário
- Cláudia Semedo as Carolina