Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon is a 1998 film produced by The British Film Institute and BBC Film. It was written and directed by John Maybury and stars Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig and Tilda Swinton. A fictional biography of painter Francis Bacon (Jacobi), it concentrates on his strained relationship with George Dyer (Craig), a small-time thief. The film draws heavily on the authorised biography of Bacon, The Gilded Gutter Life of Francis Bacon by Daniel Farson, and is dedicated to him.
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon (1998)
Directed by John Maybury
Genres - Biography, Comedy Drama, Drama, Romance |
Sub-Genres - BDSM Film, Biographical Film, LGBT-Related Film |
Release Date - Sep 18, 1998 |
Run Time - 92 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Box Office
$354,004
Tags
Art/Music, Bacon, British, Cult, Francis Bacon, Gay, George Dyer, Grand Palais, Lgbtq, Love, Painter
Attributes
Narrative Location: London, Paris
Subject: bohemianism, Francis Bacon, George Dyer, love, suicide
Time Period: 1960s, 1971
Subject: bohemianism, Francis Bacon, George Dyer, love, suicide
Time Period: 1960s, 1971
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Ai no akuma
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aşk şeytandır
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El amor es el demonio
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El amor es el demonio. Estudio para un retrato de Francis Bacon
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El amor es el diablo
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Láska je diabol
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Love Is the Devil
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Love Is the Devil. Szkic do portretu Francisa Bacona
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Love is the devil: studie för ett porträtt av Francis Bacon
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Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon
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Ördögi szerelem
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Rakkaus on paholainen
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Velniska meile - Frensio Beikono portretas
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Αγάπη είναι ο Διάβολος
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Любовта е дявол: Щрихи към портрета на Франсис Бейкън
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Любовь - это дьявол
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愛の悪魔 フランシス・ベイコンの歪んだ肖像
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