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The Motive(Movie, 2017)

Original title: "El autor" (Spanish/ES)
1h 44min | Genre: Drama
The MotiveRating: 3.1/5 (with 122122 votes)
The Motive (Spanish: El autor) is a 2017 Spanish-Mexican drama film directed by Manuel Martín Cuenca, from a screenplay by Alejandro Hernández and Martín Cuenca. It stars Javier Gutiérrez alongside María León and Antonio de la Torre. The film premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. ()
Movie poster of The Motive

Where to watch The Motive (cinema/streaming/download)?

"The Motive" is currently available on 1 providers. The Motive can be streamed on Netflix as part of a subscription.

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Available languages: German, Spanish (Audio Description, European Spanish), Spanish (Original, European Spanish), French, Italian, Portuguese (Brazil)
Available subtitles: German, English, Spanish (European Spanish), French, Chinese (Mandarin) (Traditional Chinese)
Duration: 1h 54min
Genres: Spanish / Movies Based on Books / Comedies / Dramas
Keywords: Cynical
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About The Motive

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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Trailer for The Motive + Featurettes/Teaser/Clips

THE MOTIVE Trailer | TIFF 2017(Trailer, 1:58)

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THE MOTIVE Trailer | TIFF 2017 (Trailer) | El autor - Trailer (HD) (Trailer, ES) | El autor (Trailer, ES)

Additional Information

Official websites:
Production countries: Spain, Mexico
Plays in: Andalusia
Original language: Spanish (ES)
Spoken languages: English (EN), Spanish (ES)
Translated into 12 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Lithuanian (LT), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 11/17/2017
Screenwriter: Manuel Martín Cuenca
Film Editor: Angel Hernandez Zoido
Sound Designer: Pelayo Gutiérrez
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"El móvil"
Budget: 2,691,410 USD

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WatchPlayStream ID: MOVIES:22045, Added: 02/24/2018, Last updated: 04/04/2024