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  1. English. 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 ...

  2. Oct 7, 1998 · Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon: Directed by John Maybury. With Derek Jacobi, Daniel Craig, Tilda Swinton, Anne Lambton. Biography of British painter Francis Bacon focuses on his relationship with his lover, George Dyer, a former small time crook.

    • (4K)
    • Biography, Drama, Romance
    • John Maybury
    • 1998-10-07
  3. Oct 27, 2015 · As part of the BFI’s 2015 blockbuster project LOVE in partnership with Plusnet, 23 November will see the Blu-ray release of John Maybury’s Love is the Devil ...

    • 2 min
    • 10.4K
    • BritFlicks
  4. TRAILER. A biopic of noted painter Francis Bacon (Derek Jacobi), this film focuses on the artist's unlikely and tumultuous relationship with erstwhile thief George Dyer (Daniel Craig), who became ...

    • (21)
    • Derek Jacobi
    • John Maybury
    • Biography, LGBTQ+
  5. Synopsis. 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 ...

    • John Maybury
    • 92 min
    • 19
  6. May 25, 1998 · Unconventional, audacious and uncompromising in every sense, John Maybury's "Love Is the Devil" is a very personal interpretation of the destructive relationship between British painter Francis ...

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  8. Tweet. Exploring the territory where art, love and sex collide, Love is the Devil charts the powerful and dangerous relationship betweens one of Britain’s most controversial artists, Francis Bacon (Derek Jacobi) and his lover and muse George Dyer (Daniel Craig). This is a dazzling, audacious feature from John Maybury, one of Britain’s most ...