Enough Praying

Enough Praying

80 mins | Drama | Aug. 28, 1972

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.

Enough Praying

80 mins | Drama | Aug. 28, 1972

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.
IMDb rating 7.7
Producers Emelco Chilena, Cine Nuevo Viña del Mar
Original title Ya no basta con rezar
Directors Aldo Francia, Jorge Durán
Writers Dario Marcotti, José Román, Aldo Francia, Jorge Durán

Cast

Marcelo Romo

as Padre Jaime

Tennyson Ferrada

as Padre Justo

Leonardo Perucci

as Padre Gabriel

Roberto Navarrete

as Claudio Osses (businessman)

Claudia Paz

as businessman's wife

Rubén Sotoconil

as Worker

Gonzalo Palta

as Doctor

Arnaldo Berríos

as Worker

Mónica Carrasco

as Young girl

Mario Montilles

as father of baptized baby