Lights and Shadows

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Lights and Shadows (1988)

Directed by Jaime Camino

History · 1h 45m

This film within a film is based on the painting Las Meninas by Diego de Velazquez. A young boy enters the canvas of the famous picture of the Spanish king and his court. In order to return to the real world, he must convince the artist to create his famous painting. The other plot involves a film director who is not sure how his film within a film will be created. He is distracted by his troubled marriage and has difficulty focusing on his project.

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Cast

José Luis Gómez Diego de Velazquez Jack Shepherd Teo Ángela Molina Charo Fermí Reixach King Felipe IV

Crew

Director
Jaime Camino
Writer
José Sanchis Sinisterra, Jaime Camino
Director of Photography
Josep M. Civit
Original Music Composer
Xavier Montsalvatge

Details

Original title
Luces y sombras
Release date
1988-09-02
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
History
Original language
ES
Spoken languages
Spanish
Countries
Spain