Overview:
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.| Status: | Released (1956-09-15) |
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| Awards: | Won 1 Oscar. 4 wins & 6 nominations total |
| Screen: | Norman Corwin, Irving Stone |
| Productions: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer |
| Production Countries: | United States of America |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 2090: Kirk Douglas - Vincent van Gogh
- 5401: Anthony Quinn - Paul Gauguin
- 12250: James Donald - Theo van Gogh
- 53818: Pamela Brown - Christine
- 11027: Everett Sloane - Dr. Gachet
- 93163: Niall MacGinnis - Roulin
- 33090: Noel Purcell - Anton Mauve
Crews
- 9062: Cedric Gibbons - Art Direction - Art
- 41754: Hans Peters - Art Direction - Art
- 40170: E. Preston Ames - Art Direction - Art
- 9063: Edwin B. Willis - Set Decoration - Art
- 21873: F. Keogh Gleason - Set Decoration - Art
- 545527: Charles K. Hagedon - Colorist - Editing
- 1620924: Al Jennings - Assistant Director - Directing
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Reviews
John Chard
Review text:
Violence makes me sick. I have too much inside me, I'm afraid of it. Lust for Life is a biography film of revered painter Vincent Van Gogh. It is adapted from Irving Stone's fictionalized biography by Norman Corwin and stars Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn and James Donald. It's dire ....
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