The Crime of Father Amaro (2005)
A story of love and desire.
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.
Director: Carlos Coelho da Silva
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 120 min
Release Date: October 27, 2005
Cast
- Jorge Corrula - Padre Amaro
- Soraia Chaves - Amélia
- Nicolau Breyner - Cónego Francisco Dias
- Glória Férias - Joaneira
- Ana Bustorff - Gertrudes
- Cláudia Semedo - Carolina
- Nuno Melo - José Eduardo
- Margarida Miranda - Beatriz
- Hugo Sequeira - Quimbé
- João Lagarto - Padre Brito
Screenplay
- Eça de Queirós (Novel)
- Vera Sacramento (Screenplay)
Music: Sam the Kid, Carlão
Cinematography: Mário Castanheira, Inês Carvalho
Editing: João Braz
Production: SIC - Sociedade Independente de Comunicação, Utopia Filmes
Country: Portugal
Language: Português
Budget: $2M
Box Office: $713,099
Original Language: pt
Keywords
based on novel or book
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Crime of Father Amaro about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Crime of Father Amaro?
- The Crime of Father Amaro was directed by Carlos Coelho da Silva.
- Who stars in The Crime of Father Amaro?
- The Crime of Father Amaro stars Jorge Corrula, Soraia Chaves, Nicolau Breyner, Glória Férias , Ana Bustorff, Cláudia Semedo.
- How long is The Crime of Father Amaro?
- The Crime of Father Amaro has a runtime of 2h 0m (120 minutes).
- What genre is The Crime of Father Amaro?
- The Crime of Father Amaro is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of The Crime of Father Amaro?
- The Crime of Father Amaro had a budget of $2M.
- How much did The Crime of Father Amaro gross?
- The Crime of Father Amaro grossed $713,099 worldwide.
- Where was The Crime of Father Amaro produced?
- The Crime of Father Amaro was produced in Portugal.