Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010)

Drama Documentary

Overview

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.

Duration

80 min

Rating

⭐ 7.3 / 10

Status

Released

Release Date

Apr 05, 2010

Languages

English

Production

BBC, BBC Scotland