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Cast

Javier Gutiérrez

Javier Gutiérrez

Álvaro

María León

María León

Amanda

Adelfa Calvo

Adelfa Calvo

Building Manager

Adriana Paz

Adriana Paz

Irene

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Enrique

Antonio de la Torre

Antonio de la Torre

Teacher

Cris Nollet

Cris Nollet

Policía 2

Rafael Téllez

Rafael Téllez

Mr. Montero

Domi del Postigo

Domi del Postigo

Presenter

José Carlos Carmona

José Carlos Carmona

Jesús

Crew

Manuel Martín Cuenca

Manuel Martín Cuenca

Director

Ángel Hernández Zoido

Ángel Hernández Zoido

Editor

Alex Zito

Alex Zito

Producer

Javier Cercas

Javier Cercas

Novel

Pelayo Gutiérrez

Pelayo Gutiérrez

Sound

José Nolla

José Nolla

Producer

Gonzalo Salazar-Simpson

Gonzalo Salazar-Simpson

Producer

José Luis Perales

José Luis Perales

Music

Pablo Perales

Pablo Perales

Music

Alberto Ovejero

Alberto Ovejero

Sound

Daniel de Zayas

Daniel de Zayas

Sound

Manuel Martín Cuenca

Manuel Martín Cuenca

Producer

David Naranjo

David Naranjo

Producer

Alejandro Hernández

Alejandro Hernández

Screenplay

Pau Esteve Birba

Pau Esteve Birba

Director of Photography

Manuel Martín Cuenca

Manuel Martín Cuenca

Screenplay

Alejandro Hernández

Alejandro Hernández

Producer

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The Motive

20176.2 / 10104 min
Drama

Overview

Álvaro, a man obsessed with the idea of writing what he brands as “high literature,” manipulates the lives and feelings of the people around him to write about the consequences caused by his devious acts.