
Van Gogh: Painted with Words
2010 · Movie · 50 min · ★ 7.3
Sherlock himself, Benedict Cumberbatch, portrays the tortured genius, artist Vincent Van Gogh, in this powerful and critically acclaimed docudrama. Based on years of painstaking research, with every single word of dialogue sourced from his original writings, this is the artist's story in his own words. What emerges is a complex portrait of a sophisticated, civilized yet tormented man.
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Details
- Years
- 2010
- Release date
- 2010-04-05
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 50 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.3/10 (58 votes)
Cast & crew

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
- DB
David Baron
as Bernard Soule

Stephanie Jacob
as Marguerite Crevlin
- KK
Katherine Kanter
as Jeanne Coulomb
Directed by Andrew Hutton