The read
Every source lands within 7 points of the others.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes60%
Metacritic58/100
291 audience votes
Key crew
- Manuel Martín CuencaDirector
- Alejandro HernándezScreenplay
- Manuel Martín CuencaScreenplay
Cast
- Javier GutiérrezÁlvaro
- María LeónAmanda
- Adelfa CalvoBuilding Manager
- Adriana PazIrene
- Tenoch Huerta MejíaEnrique
- Antonio de la TorreTeacher
- Cris NolletPolicía 2
- Rafael TéllezMr. Montero
- Domi del PostigoPresenter
- José Carlos CarmonaJesús
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Themes
writing workshopaspiring writerseville, spain