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

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6.0/10 • 65

1998-09-16 • 1h 32m

Drama

There's no beauty without the wound

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.

Directors
John Maybury
Editors
Daniel Goddard

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  1. Derek Jacobi

    Derek Jacobi

    Francis Bacon

  2. Daniel Craig

    Daniel Craig

    George Dyer

  3. Tilda Swinton

    Tilda Swinton

    Muriel Belcher

  4. Anne Lambton

    Anne Lambton

    Isabel Rawsthorne

  5. Adrian Scarborough

    Adrian Scarborough

    Daniel Farson

  6. Karl Johnson

    Karl Johnson

    John Deakin

  7. Annabel Brooks

    Annabel Brooks

    Henrietta Moreas

  8. Ulla Larson-Styles

    Ulla Larson-Styles

  9. Maria Björnson

    Maria Björnson

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
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Revenue
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Keywords
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