Lust for Life

Lust for Life (1956)

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

  • Genre: Drama, History
  • Release Date: 1956-09-15
  • User Rating: 7.1/10 from 186 ratings
  • Runtime: 2h 2min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Vincente Minnelli
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Summary

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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  • Kirk Douglas

    as Vincent van Gogh
  • Anthony Quinn

    as Paul Gauguin
  • James Donald

    as Theo van Gogh
  • Pamela Brown

    as Christine
  • Everett Sloane

    as Dr. Gachet
  • Niall MacGinnis

    as Roulin
  • Noel Purcell

    as Anton Mauve
  • Henry Daniell

    as Theodorus van Gogh
  • Madge Kennedy

    as Anna Cornelia van Gogh
  • Jill Bennett

    as Willemien
  • Lionel Jeffries

    as Dr. Peyron
  • Laurence Naismith

    as Dr. Bosman
  • Eric Pohlmann

    as Colbert
  • Jeanette Sterke

    as Kay
  • Toni Gerry

    as Johanna
  • Claire Du Brey

    as Housekeeper
  • Helen Van Tuyl

    as Elderly Customer
Art Hans Peters Art Direction
Directing Al Jennings Assistant Director
Art F. Keogh Gleason Set Decoration
Art Edwin B. Willis Set Decoration
Costume & Make-Up Sydney Guilaroff Hair Designer
Sound Wesley C. Miller Recording Supervision
Art E. Preston Ames Art Direction
Art Cedric Gibbons Art Direction
Editing Charles K. Hagedon Colorist
Costume & Make-Up William Tuttle Makeup Designer
Costume & Make-Up Walter Plunkett Costume Designer
Writing Norman Corwin Screenplay
Directing Vincente Minnelli Director
Writing Irving Stone Novel
Editing Adrienne Fazan Editor
Production Jud Kinberg Associate Producer
Production John Houseman Producer
Camera Russell Harlan Director of Photography
Sound Miklós Rózsa Original Music Composer
Camera Freddie Young Director of Photography

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