Cinematic background from Lust for Life 1956 - 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.

Lust for Life

1956

Biography, Drama

Directors:
George Cukor, Vincente Minnelli
Writers:
Norman Corwin, Irving Stone
Official poster of Lust for Life 1956 directed by [object Object], [object Object]
A woman is painting a painting of a park
A man wearing a trench coat and a white dress shirt
An oil painting of an industrial area with smoke billowing out of the chimney
A man standing behind bars in a jail cell
A man with a hat on holding paintbrushes and a painting
A group of people standing in front of each other