The Passion of Gabriel

The Passion of Gabriel (2009)

La pasión de Gabriel

In a small hamlet in the Colombian mountains, a newly appointed padre Father Gabriel finds himself torn between his spiritual calling and his desires for a young woman named Silvia, while also trying to protect his congregation from being drawn into the increasingly violent battles between the government military and rebel forces that surround the town.

Date of release
2009-08-06
TMDB
7.5 / 10 (2)
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Drama
Director
Luis Alberto Restrepo

Casting

Interesting facts

Gabriel's Passion is a Colombian feature film released in August 2009 directed by Luis Alberto Restrepo and starring Andrés Parra. It is the story of a passionate young priest, portrayed by Parra, who is assigned to a village in the mountains of Colombia's coffee region during the Colombian conflict.

Production

The production was filmed in the mountains of Santuario and Pereira in the Colombian department of Risaralda.

The film starred Andrés Parra who gained fame three years later for his role as Pablo Escobar in the Colombian television series, Pablo Escobar, The Drug Lord.

The production credits include the following:

Luis Alberto Restrepo - director and screenplay

Sergio Garcia Moreno - cinematographer, director of photograph

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