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The Motive (2017)

The Motive (2017)

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104 minutes ES Drama
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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Production companies: LAZONA, Alebrije Producciones, Canal Sur, La Loma Blanca, TVE, Icónica
Production countries: Mexico, Spain
Budget: $2,691,410

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