Quick Info
Status: Ended
Network: RTP1
Type: Miniseries
Rating: 4.4/10
The Crime of Father Amaro
Overview
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.
This production, originally released in 2023, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Miniseries series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Crime genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 4.4 across its 1 season.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Crime.
- • Produced in Portugal.
- • Original Language: Portuguese.
Directed By
Written By
Starring Cast
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
Seasons
Season 1
6 Episodes • Aired 2023-01-16
No season overview provided for this season.