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

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

Release Date: 1998-09-16

Overview: 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.

Rating: 6 / 10

Cast

Derek Jacobi

Derek Jacobi

as Francis Bacon

Daniel Craig

Daniel Craig

as George Dyer

Tilda Swinton

Tilda Swinton

as Muriel Belcher

Anne Lambton

Anne Lambton

as Isabel Rawsthorne

Adrian Scarborough

Adrian Scarborough

as Daniel Farson

Crew

  • John Maybury - Director

  • John Mathieson - Director of Photography

  • Ryuichi Sakamoto - Original Music Composer

  • Daniel Goddard - Editor

  • Alan MacDonald - Production Design

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