Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
6
September 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 of eccentric friends, as Dyer's struggle with addiction strains their bond.
Runtime:
1 hour 32 minutes
Status:
Released
Original Language:
en
Budget:
N/A
Revenue:
N/A
Director:
John Maybury