Van Gogh: Painted with Words

Name: Van Gogh: Painted with Words
Director: Andrew Hutton
Genre: Drama, Documentary
Released: 2010-04-05
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Benedict Cumberbatch, Jamie Parker, Aidan McArdle, Christopher Good, Rowena Cooper

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.

Director:Andrew Hutton

7.3

2010

80 mins

Languages:English

DramaDocumentary

Production:

BBCBBC Scotland