AS
Avi Samuel
Self - Youth Investigator, Jerusalem Police Dept.
TV SERIES
The Motive
DocumentaryCrime
In Jerusalem 1986, a 14-year-old boy shoots his family point-blank in their beds. Yet questions persist. In this docuseries, insiders come forward.
Top cast
YA
Yossi Arnon
Self - Defense Attorney
YC
Yossi Cohen
Self - Head of Investigations, Jerusalem Police Dept.
HS
Haim Siani
Self - Forensics Detective
ST
Shmuel Tiano
Self - Psychiatrist
MF
Mazal Freige
Self - Teacher
IH
Irit Hachham Shalev
Self - Classmate
Creative team
Asaf Sudry (Writer) • Tali Shemesh (Director) • Tali Shemesh (Writer) • Asaf Sudry (Director) • Tali Shemesh (Creator) • Asaf Sudri (Creator)
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Episodes
4 Episodes
011. Episode 1
In 1986, police discover a grisly crime scene: a family shot in their beds at point-blank range. The mystery deepens when a sole survivor appears.
022. Episode 2
A calm, bespectacled suspect reenacts the massacre and says an odd entity made him do it. But his lawyer has a theory about a real motive.
033. Episode 3
Observed at a psychiatric hospital and composed in court, the accused remains a locked box and offers few clues. Now the therapist revisits his case.
044. Episode 4
His lawyer has his own ideas while his chronicler glimpses his real feelings. Can the truth about the past — or an enigma's present — be understood?