- HD 1080
- Runtime: 118m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: es
- Country: Mexico
- Director: Carlos Carrera
- Stars: Gael García Bernal, Ana Claudia Talancón, Sancho Gracia, Angélica Aragón, Ernesto Gómez Cruz
- keywords: drug crime, heart attack, drug trafficking, pregnancy, mexican province, celibacy, priest, catholicism, new mexican cinema
- Production_studio: Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía, Alameda Films, Cinecolor-México, Cinecolor-Argentina, Artcam y Fonds Sud Cinéma
- Slogan: Lead us not into temptation
- providers: Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- The The Crime of Padre Amaro is featured in the top rankings of 2002
- #40 in Top Romance Movies of 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.
