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