Van Gogh: Painted with Words (movie)

Van Gogh: Painted with Words (movie)

  • User score: 7.6
  • Production country: United Kingdom
  • Producer: Andrew Hutton
  • Production companies: BBC, BBC Scotland
  • Genre: Drama, Documentary
  • Release date: 4/5/2010
  • Run time: 80 min.

Movie description

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.

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Actors

Benedict Cumberbatch

Benedict Cumberbatch

Role(s): Vincent Van Gogh

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Jamie Parker

Jamie Parker

Role(s): Theo Van Gogh

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Aidan McArdle

Aidan McArdle

Role(s): Paul Gauguin

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Christopher Good

Christopher Good

Role(s): Theodorus Van Gogh

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Rowena Cooper

Rowena Cooper

Role(s): Anna Van Gogh

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