Film Festival: The Crime of Father Amaro

August 16, 2010 19:30

Published: August 15, 2010 00:06 by Paul King |

Tagged as: church mexico pope repression social_struggles solidarity vatican workers_struggles

Places: conway hall

Film Festival: The Crime of Father Amaro Set in Mexico in 2002, this film follows the experiences of a young, idealistic priest who is sent to a small parish to assist the ageing Father Benito. It soon becomes apparent that the Church is a hotbed of corruption and hypocrisy and the young Father Amaro (played by Gael Garcia Bernal) is sorely tested [...] PROTEST THE POPE ACTIVITY http://www.protest-the-pope.org.uk/category/events/upcoming/

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