The Madness of Peter Howson

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2010 · 58 min · Documentary

Overview

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

Directed by George Cathro

Cast

• Peter Capaldi — Self - Narrator (Voice)
• Peter Howson — Self
• Steven Berkoff — Self
• Sandy Moffat — Self
• Matthew Flowers — Self