Enough Praying

Name: Enough Praying
Genre: Drama
Released: 1974-04-25
Duration: 1 h 20 min
Rating: 7.70
Cast: Roberto Navarrete, Tennyson Ferrada, Marcelo Romo, Leonardo Perucci

– Many socially-concerned priests in Catholic Latin America have at some time left their parish church..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.70 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 20 Minutes

Release Year:

1973

Original Name:

Ya no basta con rezar

Enough Praying (1973) - Also known as Ya no basta con rezar

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.

Story Timeline:

1960s

Producing Country:

Chile

Filming Locations:

Chile

Genre:

Drama

Release Date:

25 Apr 1974

Language:

Spanish

Directed by:

Aldo Francia

Story Written By:

Dario Marcotti, José Roman, Aldo Francia, Jorge Durán

Main Actors:

Roberto Navarrete, Tennyson Ferrada, Marcelo Romo, Leonardo Perucci

Plot:

A priest is so concerned about the harsh conditions of living of Chilean lower classes that he gradually becomes a political activist and 'worker-priest'.

Awards:

1 win.

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

8.3/10

#Working Conditions

#Social Problem

#Class Struggle

#Conscience

#Solidarity

#Religion

#Catholic Priest