Lust for Life
Lust for Life
Release: 1956-09-15·Runtime: 122m·★ 7.2
DramaHistory
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Cast
Noel Purcellas Anton Mauve
Henry Daniellas Theodorus van Gogh
Laurence Naismithas Dr. Bosman
Eric Pohlmannas Colbert
Jeanette Sterkeas Kay
William Phippsas Emile Bernard
Anthony Eustrelas Tersteeg (uncredited)
George J. Lewisas Gendarme (uncredited)
Madge Kennedyas Anna Cornelia van Gogh
Toni Gerryas Johanna
Isobel Elsomas Mrs. Stricker
Jay Adleras Waiter
Paul Bryaras Inspector (uncredited)
Marion Rossas Sister Clothilde (uncredited)
Anthony Quinnas Paul Gauguin
Niall MacGinnisas Roulin
Lionel Jeffriesas Dr. Peyron
David Horneas Rev. Peeters
Len Lesseras Cartoonist (uncredited)
Kirk Douglasas Vincent van Gogh
James Donaldas Theo van Gogh
Pamela Brownas Christine
Everett Sloaneas Dr. Gachet
Jill Bennettas Willemien
Claire Du Breyas Housekeeper
Noel Howlettas Commissioner Van Den BergheCrew
" />Miklós RózsaOriginal Music Composer
" />Freddie YoungDirector of Photography
" />Sydney GuilaroffHair Designer
" />William TuttleMakeup Designer
" />Walter PlunkettCostume Designer
" />John HousemanProducer
" />Edwin B. WillisSet Decoration
" />Vincente MinnelliDirector
" />Russell HarlanDirector of Photography
" />Cedric GibbonsArt Direction