A drama-documentary presented by Alan Yentob, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role. Every word spoken by the actors in this film is sourced from the letters that Van Gogh sent to his younger brother Theo, and of those around him. What emerges is a complex portrait of a sophisticated, civilised and yet tormented man.
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Jamie Parker, Aidan McArdle
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Van Gogh: Painted with Words
★ 7.3/1020101h 20m
A drama-documentary presented by Alan Yentob, with Benedict Cumberbatch in the lead role. Every word spoken by the actors in this film is sourced from the letters that Van Gogh sent to his younger brother Theo, and of those around him. What emerges is a complex portrait of a sophisticated, civilised and yet tormented man.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Andrew Hutton
- Producers
- Alan Yentob
- Cast
- Benedict Cumberbatch, Jamie Parker, Aidan McArdle, Christopher Good, Rowena Cooper, Daniel Weyman
- Studio
- BBC, BBC Scotland
Maturity rating
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