The Penitent

May. 27,1988      
Rating:
6.5
Trailer Synopsis Cast

Tension between a jealous husband, his wife who's attracted to his friend and the friend is rising as their small, deeply catholic, Mexican village is deciding who will be Christ during the possibly dangerous reenactment of the Crucifixion.

Raúl Juliá as  Ramon Guerola
Armand Assante as  Juan Mateo
Martin LaSalle as  Miguel
Rona De Ricci as  Celia Guerola (as Rona Freed)
Julie Carmen as  Corina

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