A retelling of the life of the celebrated 17th-century painter through his brilliant, nearly blasphemous paintings and his flirtations with the underworld.
CountryGreat Britain
Runtime1 hour 37 minutes
Production year1986
World premiere14 February 1986
Release date
1 October 1987
Australia
1 January 1993
Czechia
15+
8 August 1987
Japan
G
29 August 1986
Kazakhstan
29 August 1986
Russia
18+
19 December 1990
Spain
25 August 1989
Sweden
29 August 1986
USA
29 August 1986
Ukraine
Budget450,000 GBP
Worldwide Gross$30,525
ProductionBritish Film Institute (BFI), Channel Four Television