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1998 • Drama • 92m
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
"There's no beauty without the wound"
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In the 1960s, British painter Francis Bacon surprises a burglar and invites him to share his bed. The burglar, a working class man named George Dyer, accepts. After the unique beginning to their love affair, the well-connected and volatile artist assimilates Dyer into his circle of eccentric friends, as Dyer's struggle with addiction strains their bond.
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Top Cast
Derek Jacobi
Francis Bacon
Daniel Craig
George Dyer
Tilda Swinton
Muriel Belcher
Anne Lambton
Isabel Rawsthorne
Adrian Scarborough
Daniel Farson
Karl Johnson
John Deakin
Annabel Brooks
Henrietta Moreas
Ulla Larson-Styles
Parisian Art World
Anita Pallenberg
Casino
Mark Umbers
PC Denham
David Kennedy
Joe Furneval
Antony Cotton
Brighton Rent Boys
Christian Martin
Bell-Hop
Wesley Morgan
Boxer
William Hoyland
Police Sergeant
Tim Burke
Parisian Art World
John Dunbar
Parisian Art World
John Byrne
Colony Room Club
Director: John MayburyScreenplay: John MayburyExecutive Producer: Frances-Anne SolomonExecutive Producer: Ben GibsonExecutive Producer: Patrice HaddadExecutive Producer: Takashi AsaiProducer: Chiara Menage
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- Status
- Released
- Origin
- GB
- Languages
- French, English
- Studios
- BBC Film, BFI, Arts Council of England, Première Heure, Uplink, Partners In Crime Films
- Website
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0078rzm
