The Painting

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.

• Andrés Sanz VicenteDirector
• Andrés Sanz VicenteWriter
• Javier AdánOriginal Music Composer
• Santiago RapalloOriginal Music Composer

• Eusebio PoncelaThe Man
• Olivia Sanz NovoaThe Girl
• Jonathan BrownHimself - Historian
• Manuela MenaHerself - Prado Museum Staff Member
• Francisco Calvo-SerrallerHimself - Historian
• Javier PortúsHimself - Prado Museum Staff Member
• Eve SussmanHerself - Artist
• Keith ChristiansenHimself - MoMa Staff Member
• Michael GallagherHimself - MoMa Staff Member
• Svetlana AlpersHerself - Art Historian
• Fernando Marías FrancoHimself - Art Historian
• Enrique QuintanaHimself - Prado Museum Staff Member