Kirk DouglasVincent van GoghSavaraTV movie
Lust for Life
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.
DramaHistory
Starring
Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald
Directed by
Vincente Minnelli
About
Lust for Life
DramaHistory
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.
He had a lust for life. Sometimes he was brutal, sometimes delicate – always he lived with insatiable passion!
Information
- Released
- Sep 15, 1956
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Status
- Released
Language & origin
- Original audio
- English
- Country
- US
- Rating
- NR
- Directed by
- Vincente Minnelli
Production
- Studio
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast
People in this story
Kirk DouglasVincent van Gogh
Anthony QuinnPaul Gauguin
James DonaldTheo van Gogh
Pamela BrownChristine
Everett SloaneDr. Gachet
Niall MacGinnisRoulin
Noel PurcellAnton Mauve
Henry DaniellTheodorus van Gogh
Madge KennedyAnna Cornelia van Gogh
Jill BennettWillemien
Lionel JeffriesDr. Peyron
Laurence NaismithDr. BosmanMetadata and artwork discovery powered by TMDB.