Lust for Life
Drama | History
Release Date
September 15, 1956
Duration
122 min
Status
Released
Language
en
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.
Casts
Vincent van Gogh
Kirk Douglas
Paul Gauguin
Anthony Quinn
Theo van Gogh
James Donald
Christine
Pamela Brown
Dr. Gachet
Everett Sloane
Roulin
Niall MacGinnis
Anton Mauve
Noel Purcell
Theodorus van Gogh
Henry Daniell
Anna Cornelia van Gogh
Madge Kennedy
Willemien
Jill Bennett
Dr. Peyron
Lionel Jeffries
Dr. Bosman
Laurence Naismith
Colbert
Eric Pohlmann
Kay
Jeanette Sterke
Johanna
Toni Gerry
Housekeeper
Claire Du Brey
Elderly Customer
Helen Van Tuyl
Mrs. Stricker
Isobel Elsom
Rev. Peeters
David Horne
Commissioner Van Den Berghe
Noel Howlett
Emile Bernard
William Phipps
Waiter
Jay Adler
Inspector (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Tersteeg (uncredited)
Anthony Eustrel
Cartoonist (uncredited)
Len Lesser
Gendarme (uncredited)
George J. Lewis
Sister Clothilde (uncredited)
Marion Ross
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