Kirk Douglas & Anthony Quinn - Lust for Life (1956)

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Vincente Minnelli directs to Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn in this excellent biographic drama of the painter Vincent Van Gogh. Vincent Van Gogh (Kirk Douglas) is the archetypical tortured artistic genius. His obsession with painting, combined with mental illness, propels him through an unhappy life full of failures and unrewarding relationships. He earns some respect among his fellow painters, especially Paul Gauguin (Anthony Quinn), but he does not get along with them. He only manages to ...