Sunflowers (2021)

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Released:
2021-06-08

Overview:
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.

Director:
David Bickerstaff

Runtime:
1h 25min

Genre:
Documentary

  • Cast:
  • Jamie de Courcey
    as
    Vincent van Gogh
  • Jochum ten Haaf
    as
    Vincent van Gogh (voice)
  • Martin Bailey
  • Vincent van Gogh
    as
    Self (archive footage)