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

Name: Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
Genre: Drama
Released: 1998
Duration: 92 min
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig, Tilda Swinton, Anne Lambton, Adrian Scarborough

1h 32m United Kingdom, France, United States of America, Japan

Drama

Plot

In the 1960s, renowned British artist Francis Bacon encounters a burglar named George Dyer and unexpectedly offers him a place in his bed. This unconventional start ignites a passionate romance between the two. As their relationship develops, Bacon introduces the rough-around-the-edges Dyer into his vibrant world of eccentric acquaintances. However, Dyer's ongoing battle with addiction creates tension and challenges within their tumultuous love story, testing the limits of their connection amidst the chaos of Bacon's artistic life.

Cast

Derek Jacobi Daniel Craig Tilda Swinton Anne Lambton Adrian Scarborough Karl Johnson Annabel Brooks Ulla Larson-Styles Anita Pallenberg Mark Umbers Richard Newbould Ariel de Ravenel Tallulah Andy Linden David Kennedy