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The Motive

The Motive

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The Motive

2017
1h 44m
6.2(272 votes)
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.

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LAZONA
Alebrije Producciones
Canal Sur
TVE
Icónica

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Cast & Crew

10 members
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Javier Gutiérrez

Álvaro

Javier Gutiérrez
Acting

María León

Amanda

María León
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Adelfa Calvo

Building Manager

Adelfa Calvo
Acting

Adriana Paz

Irene

Adriana Paz
Acting

Tenoch Huerta Mejía

Enrique

Tenoch Huerta Mejía
Acting

Antonio de la Torre

Teacher

Antonio de la Torre
Acting

Cris Nollet

Policía 2

Cris Nollet
Acting

Rafael Téllez

Mr. Montero

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Domi del Postigo

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José Carlos Carmona

Jesús

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