Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
- Released on
Drama
•- Runtime
- 92 mins
(65 votes)
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.
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
- Derek Jacobi
- Daniel Craig
- Tilda Swinton
- Anne Lambton
- Adrian Scarborough
- Karl Johnson
- Annabel Brooks
- Ulla Larson-Styles
- Maria Björnson
- Duggie Fields
- Anita Pallenberg
- Mark Umbers
Director
- John Maybury
Producers
- Chiara Menage
Screenwriter
- John Maybury
