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The Crime of Father Amaro

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Movie Info
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Director -
Carlos Carrera -
Producer -
Alfredo Ripstein , Daniel Birman Ripstein -
Screenwriter -
Vincente Leñero -
Distributor -
Samuel Goldwyn Company -
Production Co -
Wanda Films S.L. , Warner Brothers/Seven Arts -
Rating -
R -
Genre -
Drama -
Original Language -
Spanish -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Nov 15, 2002, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Jan 1, 2013 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$5.7M -
Runtime -
1h 58m -
Sound Mix -
Surround , Dolby SR , Dolby Digital , Dolby A , Dolby Stereo -
Aspect Ratio -
Flat (1.85:1)