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

Synopsis:

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.

Directed by: John Maybury
Written by: John Maybury
Release date: 1998-09-16
Runtime: 92 minutes
Tagline: There's no beauty without the wound
Cast:
Derek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi
Francis Bacon 
Daniel Craig
Daniel Craig
George Dyer 
Tilda Swinton
Tilda Swinton
Muriel Belcher 
Anne Lambton
Anne Lambton
Isabel Rawsthorne 
Adrian Scarborough
Adrian Scarborough
Daniel Farson 
Karl Johnson
Karl Johnson
John Deakin 
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Also known as:
  • Love Is the Devil