Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War (2022)

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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…

Director: Margy Kinmonth
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 87 min
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Production: Foxtrot Films
Language: English
Original Language: en

Keywords

world war ii, artist

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What is Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War about?
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…
Who directed Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War?
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War was directed by Margy Kinmonth.
Who stars in Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War?
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War stars Ai Weiwei, Freddie Fox, Tamsin Greig, Grayson Perry, Alan Bennett, Robert Macfarlane.
How long is Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War?
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War has a runtime of 1h 27m (87 minutes).
What genre is Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War?
Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War is a Documentary film.