Lust for Life (1956)

Lust for Life

7.3	Listal rating
7.3	IMDB rating

Directed by

George Cukor

Vincente Minnelli

Vincente Minnelli

Starring (View all)

Kirk Douglas

Vincent Van Gogh

Anthony Quinn

Paul Gauguin

James Donald

Theo Van Gogh

Pamela Brown

Christine

Everett Sloane

Dr. Gachet

Niall MacGinnis

Niall MacGinnis

Roulin

Noel Purcell

Anton Mauve

Henry Daniell

Theodorus Van Gogh

Written by

Norman Corwin

Norman Corwin

(screenplay)

Irving Stone

(novel)

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2 years, 12 months ago at May 25 16:16

Van Gogh in the flesh. Kirk Douglas went wwaaayyy past what post did in those days. I see this on a regular basis when I need to think about what was the true fate of artists in the past.

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Description: Winner of the Golden Globe and New York Film Critics Best Actor Awards, Kirk Douglas gives a fierce portrayal as the artist torn between the joyous inspiration of his genius and the dark desperation of his tormented mind. The obsessed Van Gogh painted the way other men breathe, driving away family and friends, including Paul Gauguin ( ... (more)

Release date : 26 December 1956

Drama (7), Biopic (6), Mental Illness (5), Suicide (4), Biography (4), Painters (4), Artist (4), 1950s (3), 1956 (3), Painter (3), Alcoholism (2), Van Gogh (2), Ear (2), Poverty (2), Obsession (2), Friendship (2), Blood (1), Gauguin (1), Holland (1), Asylum (1)

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