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

Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998)

There's no beauty without the wound

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 1998-09-16
  • User Rating: 6/10 from 64 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 32min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: BBC Film
  • Production Country: United Kingdom
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Summary

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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    Directing John Maybury Director
    Art Christina Moore Art Direction
    Sound Ryuichi Sakamoto Original Music Composer
    Editing Daniel Goddard Editor
    Writing John Maybury Screenplay
    Art Alan MacDonald Production Design
    Camera John Mathieson Director of Photography
    Costume & Make-Up Annie Symons Costume Design
    Production Frances-Anne Solomon Executive Producer
    Production Chiara Menage Producer
    Production Yvonne Isimeme Ibazebo Line Producer
    Production Patrice Haddad Executive Producer
    Production Ben Gibson Executive Producer
    Production Takashi Asai Executive Producer
    Production Emma Buckley Casting
    Production Mary Selway Casting