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The Crime of Father Amaro
4.4 / 10• 2023•1 Season · 6 Episodes•TV-14• Portuguese•Ended
DramaCrime
About the show
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.
Starring
José Condessa
Padre Amaro
Bárbara Branco
Amélia
Sérgio Praia
Padre Brito
José Raposo
Cónego Dias
Ana Guiomar
Samorinha
Filomena Gonçalves
Joaneira
Joaquim Nicolau
Padre Natário
Pedro Diogo
Tio Esguelhas
