Movie·1956·2h 2m
Lust for Life
He had a lust for life. Sometimes he was brutal, sometimes delicate – always he lived with insatiable passion!
Directed By
Vincente Minnelli
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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The Story
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.
Written By
Norman Corwin
Producer
John Houseman
Cinematography
Freddie Young
Music
Miklós Rózsa
Editor
Adrienne Fazan
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
206 votes
Where to watch
Region: USRent
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// cast
Cast
Kirk Douglas
Vincent van Gogh
Anthony Quinn
Paul Gauguin
James Donald
Theo van Gogh
Pamela Brown
Christine
Everett Sloane
Dr. Gachet
Niall MacGinnis
Roulin
Noel Purcell
Anton Mauve
Henry Daniell
Theodorus van Gogh
Madge Kennedy
Anna Cornelia van Gogh
Jill Bennett
Willemien
Lionel Jeffries
Dr. Peyron
Laurence Naismith
Dr. Bosman
Eric Pohlmann
Colbert
Jeanette Sterke
Kay
Toni Gerry
Johanna
Claire Du Brey
Housekeeper
Helen Van Tuyl
Elderly Customer
Isobel Elsom
Mrs. Stricker
// crew
Crew
Norman Corwin
Screenplay
Vincente Minnelli
Director
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
John Houseman
Producer
Russell Harlan
Director of Photography
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