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