THE MOTIVE
synopsis
Álvaro is a poor man obsessed with the idea of writing 'high literature'. He starts provoking conflicts to write about them. Planning all the conspiracy for a possible murder doesn't let him see that, in fact, he is the real victim.
| international title: | The Motive |
| original title: | El autor |
| working title: | El móvil |
| country: | Spain, Mexico |
| sales agent: | Filmax |
| year: | 2017 |
| genre: | fiction |
| directed by: | Manuel Martín Cuenca |
| film run: | 112' |
| screenplay: | Manuel Martín Cuenca, Alejandro Hernández |
| cast: | Antonio de la Torre, Javier Gutiérrez, María León, Tenoch Huerta, Adriana Paz, Adelfa Calvo, Miguel Ángel Luque, Rafael Téllez, Carmelo Muñoz Adame, Domi del Postigo |
| cinematography by: | Pau Esteve Birba |
| film editing: | Ángel Hernández Zoido |
| art director: | Sonia Nolla |
| costumes designer: | Pedro Moreno, Esther Vaquero |
| music: | José Luis Perales |
| producer: | Mónica Lozano, David Naranjo, José Nolla, Gonzalo Salazar-Simpson |
| co-producer: | Manuel Martín Cuenca |
| executive producer: | José Nolla, Jaime Ortiz de Artiñano |
| production: | La Loma Blanca, LaZona Producciones, Icónica Films, Alebrije Cine y Video (MX) |
| backing: | ICAA, Junta de Andalucía, Canal Sur, TVE |
