Review of The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002) by Ernest Hardy for L.A. Weekly — 14 Nov 2002
The tragic ending they tack on to the film reinforces the same fear-mongering notion of cause and effect that gives the Church its power to abuse and exploit, and the film winds up muffling its own powerful protest.
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This review of The Crime of Padre Amaro (2002) was written by Ernest Hardy and published by L.A. Weekly on 14 Nov 2002.
The Crime of Padre Amaro has generally received positive reviews.
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