Movie Description

Lust for Life

(1956)

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.

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Facts

Original TitleLust for Life

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1956-09-15

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 02h 02m

Production CompaniesMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Genres

  • Drama
  • History