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A Bigger Splash
A Bigger Splash

A Bigger Splash

David Hockney and the painting that transformed the art world

Genres

DramaDocumentary

OverView

After a difficult break-up, Hockney is left unable to paint, much to the concern of his friends.

Others

Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

106 mins

Rating

5.75/10

Release Date

31 October 1973

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

David Hockney

David Hockney

Self

Celia Birtwell

Celia Birtwell

Self

Mo McDermott

Mo McDermott

Self (Friend)

Henry Geldzahler

Henry Geldzahler

Self (Collector)

John Kasmin

John Kasmin

Self (Dealer)

Ossie Clark

Ossie Clark

Self

Patrick Procktor

Patrick Procktor

Self

Edward Kalinski

Edward Kalinski

Self

Peter Schlesinger

Peter Schlesinger

Self

Mike Sida

Mike Sida

Self

Susan Brustman

Susan Brustman

Self

Betty Freeman

Betty Freeman

Self

Nick Wilder

Nick Wilder

Self

Joe McDonald

Joe McDonald

Self

Gregory

Gregory

Self

Jimmy

Jimmy

Self

Mark

Mark

Self

Chris

Chris

Self

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