Bibliograph

Love is the devil, a study for a portrait of Francis Bacon, BBC Films and the British Film Institute present in association with the Arts Council of England Première Heure and Uplink a British Film Institute production, in association with Partners in Crime with the assistance of STATE ; produced by Chiara Menage ; written and directed by John Maybury

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Label

Love is the devil, a study for a portrait of Francis Bacon, BBC Films and the British Film Institute present in association with the Arts Council of England Première Heure and Uplink a British Film Institute production, in association with Partners in Crime with the assistance of STATE ; produced by Chiara Menage ; written and directed by John Maybury

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

Not rated

Main title

Love is the devil

Oclc number

11062355209

Responsibility statement

BBC Films and the British Film Institute present in association with the Arts Council of England Première Heure and Uplink a British Film Institute production, in association with Partners in Crime with the assistance of STATE ; produced by Chiara Menage ; written and directed by John Maybury

Runtime

Sub title

a study for a portrait of Francis Bacon

Summary

A searing portrait of the self-absorbed English artist Francis Bacon at the height of his fame in the 1960s and his tumultuous love affair with his self-destructive lover George Dyer, a would-be thief whom Bacon discovered one night as the young man attempted to burgle Bacon's studio

Technique

live action

Contributor