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Documentary
The Veláquez Mystery
L’Énigme Velázquez
2025
★ 7.1
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Diego Velásquez, painter of kings and commoners, master of the off-frame and mise-en-abyme, stands at the heart of a cinematic journey that challenges conventions. From the hypnotic depth of Las Meninas to the dizzying layers of meaning in The Spinners, The Vélasquez Mystery seeks to unravel a troubling question: how does this artist, admired by geniuses such as Manet and Dalí, remain so often on the margins of collective memory? Guided by the symbolic thread of water, a metaphor for movement and reflection, the film traverses centuries and continents, boldly blending historical narratives, contemporary interpretations, and reflections on the universal legacy of an unmatched master.

Cast

Vincent Lindon

Narrator (voice)

Isabel Coixet

Self

Agustín Díaz Yanes

Self

Xavier Albertí

Self

Crew

Stéphane Sorlat

Director

Stéphane Sorlat

Writer

Nicolas Sorlat

Writer

Cristina Otero Roth

Writer

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