Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
There's no beauty without the wound
Storyline
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.
Key Information
Watch Trailer
Photos
Cast & Crew
Derek Jacobi
Francis Bacon
Daniel Craig
George Dyer
Tilda Swinton
Muriel Belcher
Anne Lambton
Isabel Rawsthorne
Adrian Scarborough
Daniel Farson
Karl Johnson
John Deakin
Annabel Brooks
Henrietta Moreas
Ulla Larson-Styles
Parisian Art World
Anita Pallenberg
Casino
Mark Umbers
PC Denham
Richard Newbould
Blonde Billy
Ariel de Ravenel
French Official
Frequently Asked Questions
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon was released on September 16, 1998.
The runtime of Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is 1h 32m.
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is a Drama movie.
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon has a rating of 6.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon was directed by John Maybury.
The main cast of Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon includes Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig, Tilda Swinton.
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is originally in English.