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Lust for Life  (1956)
He had a lust for life. Sometimes he was brutal, sometimes delicate – always he lived with insatiable passion!


7.2|15 Sept, 1956|122 min
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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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Keywords
suicide
paris, france
painting
artist
ear
painter
biography
historical figure
art
torment
impressionist
19th century
vincent van gogh

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Kirk Douglas
Kirk Douglas
Vincent van Gogh
Anthony Quinn
Anthony Quinn
Paul Gauguin
James Donald
James Donald
Theo van Gogh
Pamela Brown
Pamela Brown
Christine
Everett Sloane
Everett Sloane
Dr. Gachet
Niall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnis
Roulin
Noel Purcell
Noel Purcell
Anton Mauve
Henry Daniell
Henry Daniell
Theodorus van Gogh
Madge Kennedy
Madge Kennedy
Anna Cornelia van Gogh
Jill Bennett
Jill Bennett
Willemien
Lionel Jeffries
Lionel Jeffries
Dr. Peyron
Laurence Naismith
Laurence Naismith
Dr. Bosman
Eric Pohlmann
Eric Pohlmann
Colbert
Jeanette Sterke
Jeanette Sterke
Kay
Toni Gerry
Johanna
Claire Du Brey
Claire Du Brey
Housekeeper
Helen Van Tuyl
Elderly Customer
Isobel Elsom
Isobel Elsom
Mrs. Stricker
David Horne
David Horne
Rev. Peeters
Noel Howlett
Noel Howlett
Commissioner Van Den Berghe
William Phipps
William Phipps
Emile Bernard
Jay Adler
Jay Adler
Waiter
Paul Bryar
Paul Bryar
Inspector (uncredited)
Anthony Eustrel
Anthony Eustrel
Tersteeg (uncredited)
Len Lesser
Len Lesser
Cartoonist (uncredited)
George J. Lewis
George J. Lewis
Gendarme (uncredited)
Marion Ross
Marion Ross
Sister Clothilde (uncredited)

Crews

Hans Peters
Art Direction
Al Jennings
Assistant Director
F. Keogh Gleason
Set Decoration
Edwin B. Willis
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Sydney Guilaroff
Sydney Guilaroff
Hair Designer
Wesley C. Miller
Recording Supervision
E. Preston Ames
Art Direction
Cedric Gibbons
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Charles K. Hagedon
Colorist
William Tuttle
William Tuttle
Makeup Designer
Walter Plunkett
Walter Plunkett
Costume Designer
Norman Corwin
Screenplay
Vincente Minnelli
Vincente Minnelli
Director
Irving Stone
Novel
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Jud Kinberg
Associate Producer
John Houseman
John Houseman
Producer
Russell Harlan
Russell Harlan
Director of Photography
Miklós Rózsa
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Freddie Young
Freddie Young
Director of Photography

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