Eight visually rich vignettes drawn from Kurosawa’s own dreams—fox weddings and vanished orchards, a soldier’s ghosts, a walk through Van Gogh’s canvases, nuclear nightmares, and a water-mill utopia—meditate on childhood, art, mortality, and humanity’s uneasy bond with nature.

Exhibition on Screen: Sunflowers

2021

English

7.1

♡ 4

David Bickerstaff Director

Jamie de Courcey as Vincent Van Gogh

Working closely with the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Sunflowers goes beyond a ‘virtual exhibition’, delving into the rich and complex stories behind each of the paintings to unveil the mysteries of the sunflowers. What did the flowers mean to Van Gogh, and why do they resonate so much with audiences today? With a striking portrayal of the artist by actor Jamie de Courcey and fascinating insights from art historians, botanists and everything in between, the film offers a unique insight into Van Gogh’s life and artwork.

Vincent & Theo

1990

English

6.9

♡ 12

brother brother relationship

Robert Altman Director

Kitty Courbois as Anna Van Gogh

Jean-Pierre Castaldi as 'Pere' Tanguy

Paul Rhys as Theodore 'Theo' Van Gogh

Tim Roth as Vincent Van Gogh

The tragic story of Vincent van Gogh broadened by focusing as well on his brother Theodore, who helped support Vincent. Based on the letters written between the two.

Van Gogh

1991

French

7.1

♡ 8

77%

Maurice Pialat Director

Elsa Zylberstein as Cathy

André Bernot as La Butte Rouge

Edith Vesperini as Les filles

Jacques Dutronc as Vincent Van Gogh

After leaving the asylum, Vincent van Gogh settles in the home of Doctor Gachet, where he keeps painting amidst the torments of his failing mental health. He begins an affair with his host’s daughter, however, she soon realizes that he doesn’t love her and that his heart beats only for art.

Painted with Words

2010

English

7.9

♡ 3

Biography

Documentary

vincent van gogh

Andrew Hutton Director

Rowena Cooper as Anna Van Gogh

Daniel Weyman as Anthon Van Rappard

Alan Yentob as Self - Narrator

Benedict Cumberbatch as Vincent Van Gogh

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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Exhibition on Screen: Sunflowers

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Painted with Words