Van Gogh: Painted with Words(2010)
Van Gogh: Painted with Words Synopsis
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.
Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010) is a drama and documentary film directed by Andrew Hutton, released on April 5, 2010 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Jamie Parker, Aidan McArdle and Christopher Good. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 58 ratings.
- Director:
- Andrew Hutton
- Writers:
- Andrew Hutton, Alan Yentob, Theo van Gogh
- Producers:
- Alan Yentob
- Production:
- BBC, BBC Scotland
- Status:
- Released
Van Gogh: Painted with Words Cast & Crew
Main cast
Benedict Cumberbatch
as Vincent Van Gogh
Jamie Parker
as Theo Van Gogh
Aidan McArdle
as Paul Gauguin
Christopher Good
as Theodorus Van Gogh
Rowena Cooper
as Anna Van Gogh
Daniel Weyman
as Anthon Van Rappard
Ferdinand Kingsley
as Albert Aurier
- David Baron
David Baron
as Bernard Soule
Stephanie Jacob
as Marguerite Crevlin
- Katherine Kanter
Katherine Kanter
as Jeanne Coulomb
Richard Trinder
as Dr. Peyron
Jim Creighton
as Felix Ray
Key crew
Directed by Andrew Hutton, written by Andrew Hutton, Alan Yentob and Theo van Gogh, produced by Alan Yentob.
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Van Gogh: Painted with Words Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 58 ratings.
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Van Gogh: Painted with Words – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Van Gogh: Painted with Words online?
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Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010) is available to stream on Britbox Apple TV channel and Marquee TV Amazon Channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Van Gogh: Painted with Words?
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The main cast of Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010) includes Benedict Cumberbatch, Jamie Parker, Aidan McArdle, Christopher Good and Rowena Cooper. The film was directed by Andrew Hutton. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Van Gogh: Painted with Words released?
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Van Gogh: Painted with Words was released on April 5, 2010 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is Van Gogh: Painted with Words worth watching?
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Van Gogh: Painted with Words (2010) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 58 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.