Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
There's no beauty without the wound
1998-09-16 | 92 minutes
Plot Summary
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.
Cast
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Derek JacobiFrancis Bacon
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Daniel CraigGeorge Dyer
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Tilda SwintonMuriel Belcher
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Anne LambtonIsabel Rawsthorne
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Adrian ScarboroughDaniel Farson
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Karl JohnsonJohn Deakin
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Annabel BrooksHenrietta Moreas
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Ulla Larson-StylesParisian Art World
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Anita PallenbergCasino
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Mark UmbersPC Denham
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Andy LindenKen Bidwell
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David KennedyJoe Furneval
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Antony CottonBrighton Rent Boys
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Christian MartinBell-Hop
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