Lust for Life (1956)
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.
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Kirk Douglas
as Vincent van Gogh
as Vincent van Gogh
Anthony Quinn
as Paul Gauguin
as Paul Gauguin
James Donald
as Theo van Gogh
as Theo van Gogh
Pamela Brown
as Christine
as Christine
Everett Sloane
as Dr. Gachet
as Dr. Gachet
Niall MacGinnis
as Roulin
as Roulin
Noel Purcell
as Anton Mauve
as Anton Mauve
Henry Daniell
as Theodorus van Gogh
as Theodorus van Gogh
Madge Kennedy
as Anna Cornelia van Gogh
as Anna Cornelia van Gogh
Jill Bennett
as Willemien
as Willemien
Lionel Jeffries
as Dr. Peyron
as Dr. Peyron
Laurence Naismith
as Dr. Bosman
as Dr. Bosman
Eric Pohlmann
as Colbert
as Colbert
Jeanette Sterke
as Kay
as Kay
Toni Gerry
as Johanna
as Johanna
Claire Du Brey
as Housekeeper
as Housekeeper
Helen Van Tuyl
as Elderly Customer
as Elderly Customer
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E. Preston Ames
Art Direction
Art Direction
Hans Peters
Art Direction
Art Direction
Charles K. Hagedon
Colorist
Colorist
Walter Plunkett
Costume Designer
Costume Designer
Cedric Gibbons
Art Direction
Art Direction
F. Keogh Gleason
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Wesley C. Miller
Recording Supervision
Recording Supervision
Edwin B. Willis
Set Decoration
Set Decoration
Sydney Guilaroff
Hair Designer
Hair Designer
Al Jennings
Assistant Director
Assistant Director
William Tuttle
Makeup Designer
Makeup Designer
Irving Stone
Novel
Novel
Norman Corwin
Screenplay
Screenplay
Vincente Minnelli
Director
Director
Jud Kinberg
Associate Producer
Associate Producer
Adrienne Fazan
Editor
Editor
Miklós Rózsa
Original Music Composer
Original Music Composer
Freddie Young
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
John Houseman
Producer
Producer
Russell Harlan
Director of Photography
Director of Photography
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