The Madness of Peter Howson
2010, English. Directed by George Cathro.
A revealing documentary following acclaimed Scottish artist Peter Howson as he undertakes the most ambitious commission of his career: a monumental religious painting for Glasgow’s St Andrew’s Cathedral. Over two turbulent years, the project becomes increasingly consuming, pushing Howson towards financial ruin and a severe mental breakdown as he battles perfectionism, faith and his own troubled state of mind
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- 0h 58m
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- 22 November 2010
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Who directed The Madness of Peter Howson?
The Madness of Peter Howson (2010) was directed by George Cathro and stars Peter Capaldi, Peter Howson, Steven Berkoff.