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Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

09/16/1998

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1hr 32min

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Drama

There's no beauty without the wound

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Derek Jacobi
  • Daniel Craig
  • Tilda Swinton
  • Anne Lambton
  • Adrian Scarborough

    Directors

  • John Maybury
  • Frances-Anne Solomon

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • BBC Film
  • BFI
  • Arts Council of England
  • Première Heure
  • Uplink
  • Partners In Crime Films

    Production Countries

  • United Kingdom
  • France
  • United States of America
  • Japan

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • French

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

Duggie Fields

Anita Pallenberg

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