by Andrew Olthuis
synopsis
This British biographical drama probes the life of painter Francis Bacon (1909-1992). Cat burglar George drops in through a skylight to rob Bacon's studio -- and is ordered into bed by Bacon. Bacon's interests are in S&M, but eventually cruel Bacon loses interest in George, and he commits suicide.
characteristics
- High Production Values
- Artist
- Life In The Arts
- Gay
- Homosexual
- Painting
- Suicide
- Tortured Genius
- Suicidal
- Sadomasochist
- Sadomasochism
- Criminal