Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
There's no beauty without the wound
1998
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92 min
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Drama
6.0
Niche
Drama
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.
- Country of origin
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Year
- 1998
- Studio
- BBC Film · BFI · Arts Council of England · Première Heure
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