The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting

1978Directed by Raúl Ruiz

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Released: April 4, 1978
Runtime: 1h 6m

About The Hypothesis of the Stolen Painting

Drama
Mystery

Synopsis

Two narrators, one seen and one unseen, discuss possible connections between a series of paintings. The on-screen narrator walks through three-dimensional reproductions of each painting, featuring real people, sometimes moving, in an effort to explain the series' significance.

Director: Raúl Ruiz
Writers: Raúl Ruiz
Pierre Klossowski
Original title: L’hypothèse du tableau volé

Principal cast

In billing order

Jean RougeulCollector
Gabriel GasconNarrator
Raymond PiersonCharacter of Paintings
Jean RenoCharacter of Paintings
Chantal PaleyCharacter of Paintings
Jean RaynaudCharacter of Paintings

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