The Painting
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For three and a half centuries, from the same day that Diego Velázquez (1599-1660) applied his last brushstroke to the canvas, the enigma of “Las meninas, o La familia de Felipe IV” (1656) has not been deciphered. The secret story of a painting unveiled as if it was the resolution of a perfect crime.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2019-11-08
Runtime: 107 mins
Director: Andrés Sanz Vicente
Writer: Andrés Sanz Vicente
Spoken language: English, Français, Italiano, Español
Genres: Documentary, History, Animation
Original title: The Painting
Production Companies: Mare Films, TVE, TeleMadrid
Production Countries: Spain
Cast
Eusebio Poncela
Olivia Sanz Novoa
Jonathan Brown
Manuela Mena
Francisco Calvo-Serraller
Javier Portús
Eve Sussman
Keith Christiansen
Michael Gallagher
Svetlana Alpers
Fernando Marías Franco
Enrique Quintana
Félix de Azúa
José Manuel Cruz Valdovinos
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