John Craxton: A Life of Gifts (2023)
John Craxton: A Life of Gifts (2023)
Where life and colour become one
Discover the extraordinary life and art of John Craxton in this captivating documentary feature. From early success with Lucian Freud to his vibrant years in Greece and Crete, Craxton’s bold, colorful paintings mirrored his passionate personal life and relationships with icons like Lee Miller and Margot Fonteyn. This film unveils how his artistic genius and unconventional lifestyle cemented his legacy as one of the most celebrated English artists of the 20th century.

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Stephen Fry Stephen Fry As: John Craxton (Voice)
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Discover the extraordinary life and art of John Craxton in this captivating documentary feature. From early success with Lucian Freud to his vibrant years in Greece and Crete, Craxton’s bold, colorful paintings mirrored his passionate personal life and relationships with icons like Lee Miller and Margot Fonteyn. This film unveils how his artistic genius and unconventional lifestyle cemented his legacy as one of the most celebrated English artists of the 20th century.


Tagline: Where life and colour become one
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Genres: Documentary

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Release Date: 25 January 2023

Country: GB

Runtime: 90m

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Company: Capriol Films

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Stephen Fry

Stephen Fry

John Craxton (Voice)

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Martin Nangle

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Stephan Taineau

Stephan Taineau

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