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Lust for Life

1956
7.2 ⭐
2h 2m
Drama
History
"He had a lust for life. Sometimes he was brutal, sometimes delicate – always he lived with insatiable passion!"

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.

Cast & Crew
Kirk Douglas
Kirk DouglasVincent van Gogh
Anthony Quinn
Anthony QuinnPaul Gauguin
James Donald
James DonaldTheo van Gogh
Pamela Brown
Pamela BrownChristine
Everett Sloane
Everett SloaneDr. Gachet
Niall MacGinnis
Niall MacGinnisRoulin
Noel Purcell
Noel PurcellAnton Mauve
Henry Daniell
Henry DaniellTheodorus van Gogh
Madge Kennedy
Madge KennedyAnna Cornelia van Gogh
Jill Bennett
Jill BennettWillemien
Lionel Jeffries
Lionel JeffriesDr. Peyron
Laurence Naismith
Laurence NaismithDr. Bosman