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Lust for Life
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.
Vincente Minnelli
Casts & Crew
Kirk Douglas
Anthony Quinn
James Donald
Pamela Brown
Everett Sloane
Niall MacGinnis
Noel Purcell
Henry Daniell
Madge Kennedy
Jill Bennett
Lionel Jeffries
Laurence Naismith
Eric Pohlmann
Jeanette Sterke
Toni Gerry
Claire Du Brey
Also Directed by Vincente Minnelli
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