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