Lust for Life(1956)

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

72

2h 2m

  • Drama,
  • History

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.

Cast

  • 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

  • Claire Du Brey

    Claire Du Brey

    Housekeeper

  • Isobel Elsom

    Isobel Elsom

    Mrs. Stricker

  • David Horne

    David Horne

    Rev. Peeters

  • Noel Howlett

    Noel Howlett

    Commissioner Van Den Berghe

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    Status

    Released (Sep 15, 1956)

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