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