The Motive

1h 44m
Drama
6.2

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.

Cast

Javier Gutiérrez
Álvaro
María León
Amanda
Adelfa Calvo
Building Manager
Adriana Paz
Irene
Tenoch Huerta Mejía
Enrique
Antonio de la Torre
Teacher
Cris Nollet
Policía 2
Rafael Téllez
Mr. Montero
Domi del Postigo
Presenter
José Carlos Carmona
Jesús

Crew

Manuel Martín Cuenca
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Alejandro Hernández
Screenplay, Producer
Javier Cercas
Novel
Ángel Hernández Zoido
Editor
Pau Esteve Birba
Director of Photography
Gonzalo Salazar-Simpson
Producer
David Naranjo
Producer
José Nolla
Producer
Alex Zito
Producer
Daniel de Zayas
Sound
Pelayo Gutiérrez
Sound
Alberto Ovejero
Sound
José Luis Perales
Music
Pablo Perales
Music

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