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Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War

July 1, 2022 1h 27m

Released 4 years ago in 2022. Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War is a documentary film. directed by Margy Kinmonth. At just 87 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Ai Weiwei, Freddie Fox, and Tamsin Greig

Synopsis

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…

Quick Facts

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Release Date July 1, 2022 3 years ago
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Runtime 1h 27m 87 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Foxtrot Films

Frequently Asked Questions

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 ...

Who directed Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War?

Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War was directed by Margy Kinmonth.

How long is Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War?

Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War has a runtime of 1 hours and 27 minutes (87 minutes total).

When was Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War released?

Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War was released on July 1, 2022 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War?

The main cast of Eric Ravilious: Drawn to War includes Ai Weiwei, Freddie Fox, Tamsin Greig, Grayson Perry, Alan Bennett.