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Lust for Life

“He had a lust for life. Sometimes he was brutal, sometimes delicate – always he lived with insatiable passion!”

★ 7.2 / 10 (211 votes)September 15, 1956122 minEN
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.

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Movie facts

Release dateSeptember 15, 1956
StatusReleased
Runtime122 min
Rating★ 7.2 / 10
CertificationNR
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget—
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ProductionMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
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Director

Vincente Minnelli

Writers

Norman Corwin

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Cast

Kirk DouglasKirk DouglasVincent van Gogh
Anthony QuinnAnthony QuinnPaul Gauguin
James DonaldJames DonaldTheo van Gogh
Pamela BrownPamela BrownChristine
Everett SloaneEverett SloaneDr. Gachet
Niall MacGinnisNiall MacGinnisRoulin
Noel PurcellNoel PurcellAnton Mauve
Henry DaniellHenry DaniellTheodorus van Gogh
Madge KennedyMadge KennedyAnna Cornelia van Gogh
Jill BennettJill BennettWillemien
Lionel JeffriesLionel JeffriesDr. Peyron
Laurence NaismithLaurence NaismithDr. Bosman
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