Van Gogh: Painted with Words

Release Date: 2010-04-05

Runtime: 80

Languages: English

Rating: 7.3

Votes: 55

Genres: Drama | Documentary

Director: Andrew Hutton

Description: A drama-documentary presented by Alan Yentob, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role. Every word spoken by the actors in this film is sourced from the letters that Van Gogh sent to his younger bro...A drama-documentary presented by Alan Yentob, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role. Every word spoken by the actors in this film is sourced from the letters that Van Gogh sent to his younger brother Theo, and of those around him. What emerges is a complex portrait of a sophisticated, civilised and yet tormented man.Read More

Production Companies:

BBC

BBC Scotland