
The Mountain That Had To Be Painted
2011, English. Directed by John Holdsworth.
Documentary about the painters Augustus John and James Dickson Innes who, in 1911, left London for the wild Arenig Valley in North Wales. Over three years, they created a body of work to rival the visionary landscapes of Matisse.
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The Mountain That Had To Be Painted isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 May 2011. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Mountain That Had To Be Painted?
The Mountain That Had To Be Painted (2011) was directed by John Holdsworth and stars Siân Phillips.