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

(1998)

★ 6.1 IMDb · 74 votes

Genres: Drama

Year: 1998

Runtime: 92 мин

Country: United Kingdom, France

Director: John Maybury

Cast: Дерек Якоби, Дэниел Крейг, Тильда Суинтон, Anne Lambton, Adrian Scarborough, Karl Johnson, Annabel Brooks, Ulla Larson-Styles, Anita Pallenberg, Mark Umbers

Plot

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.