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Lust for Life

He had a lust for life. Sometimes he was brutal, sometimes delicate – always he lived with insatiable passion!

  • Movie
  • 1956
  • NR
  • 2h 2m

Directed by Vincente Minnelli

7.2

TMDB audience rating
7.2 out of 10 from 211 votes

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Overview

An intense and imaginative artist, revered Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh possesses undeniable talent, but he is plagued by mental problems and frustrations with failure. Supported by his brother, Theo, the tormented Van Gogh eventually leaves Holland for France, where he meets volatile fellow painter Paul Gauguin and struggles to find greater inspiration.

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Cast and crew

  • Kirk Douglas

    Kirk DouglasVincent van Gogh

  • Anthony Quinn

    Anthony QuinnPaul Gauguin

  • James Donald

    James DonaldTheo van Gogh

  • Pamela Brown

    Pamela BrownChristine

  • Everett Sloane

    Everett SloaneDr. Gachet

  • Niall MacGinnis

    Niall MacGinnisRoulin

  • Noel Purcell

    Noel PurcellAnton Mauve

  • Henry Daniell

    Henry DaniellTheodorus van Gogh

  • Madge Kennedy

    Madge KennedyAnna Cornelia van Gogh

  • Jill Bennett

    Jill BennettWillemien

  • Lionel Jeffries

    Lionel JeffriesDr. Peyron

  • Laurence Naismith

    Laurence NaismithDr. Bosman

  • Eric Pohlmann

    Eric PohlmannColbert

  • Jeanette Sterke

    Jeanette SterkeKay

  • Toni Gerry

    Toni GerryJohanna

  • Claire Du Brey

    Claire Du BreyHousekeeper

  • Helen Van TuylElderly Customer

  • Isobel Elsom

    Isobel ElsomMrs. Stricker

Director
Vincente Minnelli
Writer
Norman Corwin and Irving Stone
Music
Miklós Rózsa
Cinematography
Russell Harlan and Freddie Young