Van Gogh: Painted with Words

2010 ""

Van Gogh: Painted with Words

7.9 | 1h20m | en | Drama

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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7.9 | 1h20m | en | Drama , Documentary

Synopsis

Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch ,Jamie Parker ,Aidan McArdle

Director

Jean Kerr

Producted By

BBC , BBC Scotland

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Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

as Vincent Van Gogh

[2022] Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness [2022] Behind the Scenes With Jane Campion [2022] Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home [2022] Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness [2021] Letters Live from the Archive: Freemasons’ Hall [2021] Spider-Man: No Way Home [2021] The Courier [2021] The Electrical Life of Louis Wain [2021] The Mauritanian

Jamie Parker

as Theo Van Gogh

[2013] Dirty Weekend [2012] Henry IV, Part 2 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe [2012] Henry IV, Part 1 - Live at Shakespeare's Globe [2010] Van Gogh: Painted with Words [2008] Valkyrie [2006] The History Boys

Aidan McArdle

as Paul Gauguin

[2022] The Holiday [2022] National Theatre Live: Leopoldstadt [2021] Deadly Cuts [2019] The Professor and the Madman [2019] Born a King [2018] Black '47 [2018] Sonja: The White Swan [2017] Maigrets Night at the Crossroads [2016] Maigret Sets a Trap