Hadestown: The Musical vs The Crime of Padre Amaro
Hadestown: The Musical has the higher audience score (8.9/10 against 6.7/10 for The Crime of Padre Amaro). The Crime of Padre Amaro is the shorter watch at 1h 58m compared with 2h 21m. The Crime of Padre Amaro is the older of the two (2002 against 2026). Both are drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Hadestown: The Musical
The Crime of Padre Amaro| Hadestown: The Musical | The Crime of Padre Amaro | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.9/10 | ★ 6.7/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2002 |
| Length | 2h 21m | 1h 58m |
| Genres | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | Drama, Romance |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Brett Sullivan | Carlos Carrera |
| Main cast | Reeve Carney, Patrick Page, Eva Noblezada, André De Shields, Francessca Daniella-Baker | Gael García Bernal, Sancho Gracia, Luisa Huertas, Damián Alcázar, Verónica Langer |
Synopsis
Hadestown: The Musical
The tragic love of Orpheus and Eurydice is intertwined with the complex relationship of Hades and Persephone. Eurydice, struggling with poverty, is lured to the industrial underworld of Hadestown by Hades, while Orpheus, a struggling musician, ventures down below to bring her back. (Filmed live at the Lyric Theatre, London, featuring the core five original Broadway cast members.)
The Crime of Padre Amaro
Sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito, young Father Amaro faces a moral challenge when he meets a 16-year-old girl who he starts an affair with. Likewise, the girl's mother had been having an affair with Father Benito. Father Amaro must choose between a holy or sinful life.
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