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The Crime of Father Amaro (2023)

4.40h 45mDrama — Crime

Based on Eça de Queiroz's 1875 novel, the plot takes place in Leiria, Portugal, at the end of the 1860s, and follows the story of the forbidden passion between Amaro, a young priest, and Amélia, "the most beautiful girl in Leiria". Tense, emotional and rooted in personality conflicts, the series takes a critical look at society and the church in Portugal, in Leiria in the 19th century.

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A high-signal pick with 5 votes.

Instituto do Cinema, Audiovisual e Multimédia / Stopline Films / Visom Digital / Klasszik / Volf Entertainment / Like Creative

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Director: Leonel Vieira

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Cast & crew

José Condessa as Padre Amaro

José Condessa

Padre Amaro

Bárbara Branco as Amélia

Bárbara Branco

Amélia

Sérgio Praia as Padre Brito

Sérgio Praia

Padre Brito

José Raposo as Cónego Dias

José Raposo

Cónego Dias

Ana Guiomar as Samorinha

Ana Guiomar

Samorinha

Filomena Gonçalves as Joaneira

Filomena Gonçalves

Joaneira

Joaquim Nicolau as Padre Natário

Joaquim Nicolau

Padre Natário

Pedro Diogo as Tio Esguelhas

Pedro Diogo

Tio Esguelhas

Sara Norte as Samorinha

Sara Norte

Samorinha

Paulo Patrício as Vizinho

Paulo Patrício

Vizinho

Diogo Martins as Padre Libaninho

Diogo Martins

Padre Libaninho

Adérito Lopes as

Adérito Lopes

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