poster

2019

(11/08/2019) (ES)

Documentary, History, Animation

1h 47m

75

User Score

What is happening in that room?

Overview

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.

2019

75

User Score

(11/08/2019) (ES)

Documentary, History, Animation

1h 47m

What is happening in that room?

Overview

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.

Cast

Jonathan Brown

Jonathan Brown

Himself - Historian

Manuela Mena

Manuela Mena

Herself - Prado Museum Staff Member

Francisco Calvo-Serraller

Francisco Calvo-Serraller

Himself - Historian

Javier Portús

Javier Portús

Himself - Prado Museum Staff Member

Eve Sussman

Eve Sussman

Herself - Artist

Keith Christiansen

Keith Christiansen

Himself - MoMa Staff Member

Michael Gallagher

Michael Gallagher

Himself - MoMa Staff Member

Svetlana Alpers

Svetlana Alpers

Herself - Art Historian

Fernando Marías Franco

Fernando Marías Franco

Himself - Art Historian

Enrique Quintana

Enrique Quintana

Himself - Prado Museum Staff Member

Félix de Azúa

Félix de Azúa

Himself - Writer

José Manuel Cruz Valdovinos

José Manuel Cruz Valdovinos

Himself - Art Historian

Rocío Dávila

Rocío Dávila

Herself - Prado Museum Staff Member

Maite Dávila

Maite Dávila

Herself - Prado Museum Staff Member

Carmen Garrido

Carmen Garrido

Herself - Prado Museum Staff Member

Valentín J. Alejándrez

Valentín J. Alejándrez

Himself - Writer

Matías Díaz Padrón

Matías Díaz Padrón

Himself - Art Historian

Antonio Sáseta

Antonio Sáseta

Himself - Architect