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Enough Praying
Many socially-concerned priests in Catholic Latin America have at some time left their parish churches to go and work in the fields and factories of the poor. Such priests, usually adherents of "liberation theology," are called "worker-priests." This Chilean film tells the story of how one man became a "worker-priest" and won the trust of the poor.
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Many socially-concerned priests in Catholic Latin America have at some time left their parish churches to go and work in the fields and factories of the poor. Such priests, usually adherents of "liberation theology," are called "worker-priests." This Chilean film tells the story of how one man became a "worker-priest" and won the trust of the poor.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Aldo Francia, José Román, Jorge Durán, Dario Marcotti
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Runtime:80 minutes
Studio:Emelco Chilena, Cine Nuevo Viña del Mar
Cast
Aldo Francia
Director
Marcelo Romo
Padre Jaime
Tennyson Ferrada
Padre Justo
Leonardo Perucci
Padre Gabriel
Roberto Navarrete
Claudio Osses (businessman)
Claudia Paz
businessman's wife
Rubén Sotoconil
Worker
Gonzalo Palta
Doctor
Arnaldo Berríos
Worker
Mónica Carrasco
Young girl
Mario Montilles
father of baptized baby
Osvaldo Rodríguez Musso
Himself
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