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

Release Date: 1998-09-16

Runtime: 92

Languages: English | Français

Rating: 6

Votes: 66

Genres: Drama

Director: John Maybury

Description: 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 ...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.Read More

Production Companies:

BBC Film