Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998)
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is a 1998 drama movie directed by John Maybury, with a running time of 1h 32m. It stars Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig and Tilda Swinton.
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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What is Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon about?
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.
When was Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon released?
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon was released on 16 September 1998.
How long is Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon?
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon runs 1h 32m.
Who made Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon?
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon was directed by John Maybury.
Where can I watch Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon?
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is available on BFI Player Amazon Channel, Dekkoo, Dekkoo Amazon Channel, Strand Releasing Amazon Channel, Hoopla and Kanopy.
Where to watch Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
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Cast
- Derek Jacobi as Francis Bacon
- Daniel Craig as George Dyer
- Tilda Swinton as Muriel Belcher
- Anne Lambton as Isabel Rawsthorne
- Adrian Scarborough as Daniel Farson
- Karl Johnson as John Deakin
- Annabel Brooks as Henrietta Moreas
- Ulla Larson-Styles as Parisian Art World
- Anita Pallenberg as Casino
- Mark Umbers as PC Denham
- Richard Newbould as Blonde Billy
- Ariel de Ravenel as French Official