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Lust for Life

Cast

Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald, Pamela Brown View All


Crew

Vincente Minnelli (Director), Norman Corwin (Screenplay) View All

Release: Sep. 15th, 1956
Runtime: 2 hours, 2 minutes
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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mark f
I'll admit that I may have a tough time justifying such a high rating for a very melodramatic and mostly-depressing biopic of Vincent Van Gogh, but since he's my favorite artist, and Kirk Douglas and Anthony Quinn (as Van Gogh's friend Paul Gauguin) are so good in their roles here, I'll surprise mys....


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