Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998)
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 ...
Rating: 6.0
Genres Drama, Biography, Romance
Original language: en
IMDb tt0119577
Stars
Derek Jacobi as Francis Bacon
Daniel Craig as George Dyer
Tilda Swinton as Various Friends
Creators
Francesco Vezzoli (Director)
Charlie Hayward (Writer)
John Byrne (Writer)
Simon Goldberg (Producer)
Ben Gibson (Producer)
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