Film
Lust for Life
1956· NR· 2h 2m· Drama· History
“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.
1956-09-15
Cast & Characters
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Key Crew
DirectorVincente Minnelli
ScreenplayNorman Corwin
ProducerJohn Houseman
Director of PhotographyFreddie Young
Original Music ComposerMiklós Rózsa
EditorAdrienne Fazan
Full cast & crew (27 cast · 20 crew)
Details
Released1956-09-15
Runtime2h 2m · NR
StatusReleased
StudiosMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer
LanguagesEnglish
CountriesUnited States of America
Rating7.2/10 · 208 votes
Original languageen
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