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A biopic of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh and his singular devotion to his art that would ultimately be his downfall.
Original Release
09/15/1956
US Release
09/15/1956
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Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kirk Douglas | Vincent Van Gogh |
| Anthony Quinn | Paul Gauguin |
| James Donald | Theo Van Gogh |
| Pamela Brown | Christine |
| Everett Sloane | Dr. Gachet |
| Niall MacGinnis | Roulin |
| Noel Purcell | Anton Mauve |
| Henry Daniell | Theodorus Van Gogh |
| Madge Kennedy | Anna Cornelia Van Gogh |
| Jill Bennett | Willemien |
Directors
Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Kirk Douglas | Vincent Van Gogh |
| Anthony Quinn | Paul Gauguin |
| James Donald | Theo Van Gogh |
| Pamela Brown | Christine |
| Everett Sloane | Dr. Gachet |
| Niall MacGinnis | Roulin |
| Noel Purcell | Anton Mauve |
| Henry Daniell | Theodorus Van Gogh |
| Madge Kennedy | Anna Cornelia Van Gogh |
| Jill Bennett | Willemien |
| Lionel Jeffries | Dr. Peyron |
| Laurence Naismith | Dr. Bosman |
| Eric Pohlmann | Colbert |
| Jeanette Sterke | Kay |
| Toni Gerry | Johanna |
| Wilton Graff | Rev. Stricker |
| Isobel Elsom | Mrs. Stricker |
| David Horne | Rev. Peeters |
| Noel Howlett | Commissioner Van Den Berghe |
| Ronald Adam | Commissioner De Smet |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| John Houseman | Producer |
| Jud Kinberg | Producer |
Editors
Trailers
Lust For Life (Trailer 1)
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1957 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Leading Role | Nominated |
| 1957 | Oscar | Best Actor in a Supporting Role | Won |
| 1957 | Oscar | Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Adapted | Nominated |
| 1957 | Oscar | Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color | Nominated |
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Best Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Best Actor - Drama | Won |
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Best Supporting Actor | Nominated |
| 1957 | Golden Globe | Best Director | Nominated |
