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.
El autor is of 1 hour(s) and 44 minute(s). It is Produced By: LAZONA, Alebrije Producciones, Canal Sur, La Loma Blanca, TVE, Icónica. It was released on 2017-11-17. It has an average vote of 6.228 on TMDB.
Genres: Drama
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