director:
Margy Kinmonth
playwright:
Margy Kinmonth
actor:
Ai Weiwei
/
Freddie Fox
/
Tamsin Greig
/
Grayson Perry
/
Alan Bennett
…
genre:
Documentary
region:
United States
language:
English
length: 1h 27m
release date: 2022-07-01
IMDb: tt21085046
overview
One of Britain’s greatest landscape artists, Eric Ravilious, is killed in a plane crash while on commission as Official War Artist in Iceland in 1942. His life is as compelling and enigmatic as his art, set against the dramatic wartime locations that inspire him. This film brings to life this unique and still grossly undervalued British artist caught in the crossfire of war 80 years ago, whose legacy largely sank without trace, until now…