“Tell me what you see.” … “Red.” In this turbo-charged biodrama, painter
Mark Rothko has just landed the biggest commission since the Sistine
Chapel. He struggles to pull off one of the greatest feats in the world
of art – to create overwhelming primal work that will stand for the
ages. When his young apprentice begins to challenge him, Rothko faces
the agonizing possibility that his crowning achievement could also
become his undoing. Red is red hot.