Overview
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.
Frequently Asked Questions & Story Details
Who directed Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon?
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon was directed by John Maybury.
Where was Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon produced?
It was produced by companies including BBC Film, BFI, Arts Council of England, Première Heure, Uplink, Partners In Crime Films in United Kingdom, France, Japan.
Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon Ending Explained & Trivia
The ending of Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon wraps up key thematic points regarding its characters. The film showcases excellent use of sound design, writing, and visual effects to create an immersive cinematic environment. For full analysis of ending theories, you can check out our corresponding articles in the Lumaflicks Blog section.
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