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