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