Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998)

Production companies : BBC Film /

September 16, 1998 1h 32m United Kingdom Drama English More

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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.

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title：Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
status：Released
Release date： 1998
Runtime：1h 32m
Genres： Drama ·
Countries of origin： United Kingdom ·
Original Language： English · French ·
Director： John Maybury /
Writers： John Maybury ·
Production companies： BBC Film ·
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.

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