The Motive (2018)

  • 14
  • 08/17/2018 (BR)
  • Drama
  • 1h 44m

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.

Manuel Martín Cuenca

Director, Screenplay

Javier Cercas

Novel

Alejandro Hernández

Screenplay

Cast

Javier Gutiérrez's headshot

Javier Gutiérrez

Álvaro
María León's headshot

María León

Amanda
Adelfa Calvo's headshot

Adelfa Calvo

Building Manager
Adriana Paz's headshot

Adriana Paz

Irene
Tenoch Huerta Mejía's headshot

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Enrique
Antonio de la Torre's headshot

Antonio de la Torre

Teacher
Cris Nollet's headshot

Cris Nollet

Policía 2
Rafael Téllez's headshot

Rafael Téllez

Mr. Montero

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