Van Gogh: Painted with Words (Van Gogh: Painted with Words)

Overview

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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Cast

Benedict Cumberbatch

Vincent Van Gogh

Jamie Parker

Theo Van Gogh

Aidan McArdle

Paul Gauguin

Christopher Good

Theodorus Van Gogh

Rowena Cooper

Anna Van Gogh