# Where to watch Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962 (1963) in the UK

> Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962 (1963) is available to watch free in the UK on BFI Player. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

**Type:** Film  
**Year:** 1963  
**Runtime:** 11 minutes  
**Region:** United Kingdom (GB)  
**Last verified:** 16 May 2026 (2026-05-16T18:31:04.694Z)  

## Synopsis

David Thompson’s wordless film from 1963 presents an unsettling montage of images from Bacon’s major mid-period works.

## Streaming options in the United Kingdom

### Free (with ads or TV licence)

- [BFI Player](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/870860-francis-bacon-paintings-1944-1962/watch?locale=GB)

## Frequently asked questions

**Where can I watch Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962 for free in the UK?**

Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962 (1963) is available free (with adverts or a TV licence) on BFI Player in the United Kingdom.

**Is Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962 on Netflix, Disney+ or Amazon Prime Video in the UK?**

Francis Bacon: Paintings 1944-1962 is not currently included with any major UK subscription service. It may still be available to rent or buy.

**How accurate is this film's availability data?**

Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.

## Sources

- Streaming availability: The Movie Database (TMDB), refreshed daily.
- Underlying licensing data: JustWatch.
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