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Lust For Life

1956, Movie, NR, 122 mins

LUST FOR LIFE
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Lust for Life was optioned by MGM in 1947, but it took almost nine years before the studio finally filmed Irving Stone's immensely popular fictionalized biography of Vincent Van Gogh The Dutch painter (Douglas) leaves Holland to give religious instruction to coal miners in a Belgian province in 1878. Censured by his superiors in the church, he denounces them as hypocrites, abandons his evangelical activities, and suffers an emotional and physical decline. Found living in sq... read more leave a comment
Year: 1956
Rated NR

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Cast
Kirk Douglas: Vincent Van Gogh
Anthony Quinn: Paul Gauguin
James Donald: Theo Van Gogh
Pamela Brown: Christine
Everett Sloane: Dr. Gachet
Niall MacGinnis: Roulin

 

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