Love is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon

Starring: Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig, Tilda Swinton, et al.

John Maybury's searing portrait of the English painter Francis Bacon (Derek Jacobi) at the height of his fame in the 1960s is one of the nastiest and most truthful portraits of the artist-as-monster ever filmed. It's the story of the colossally self-absorbed painted and his self-destructive younger lover, George Dyer (Daniel Craig), begins when Bacon awakens in his studio one night to discover a burglar on the premises. Sizing up the thief as an appetizing...

• Format: Blu-ray
• UPC: 712267342037
• Release Date: January 2015
• Rating: NR (Not Rated)
• Publisher: Strand Home Video
• Director: John Maybury
• Starring: Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig, Tilda Swinton, Anne Lambton, Adrian Scarborough, Karl Johnson, Annabel Brooks, Richard Newbold
• Runtime: 1 hour, 31 minutes
• Number of Disks: 1
• Other Video Info: multiple_formats
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.4" x 7.5" x 0.7"