The Bad and the Beautiful
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- Lust for Life may lack the depth, immediacy and horrifying reality of Irving Stone's novel, but it achieves what no other Van Gogh biopic has so far accomplished, which is to connect the power and poetry of Van Gogh's art with the fractured, angst-ridden identity of the artist himself.
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Lust for Life is a 1956 American biographical film about the life of the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh, based on the 1934 novel of the same title by Irving Stone which was adapted for the screen by Norman Corwin. It was directed by Vincente Minnelli and produced by John Houseman.
Lust for Life: Directed by Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor. With Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald, Pamela Brown. The life of brilliant but tortured artist Vincent van Gogh.
- (13K)
- Biography, Drama
- Vincente Minnelli, George Cukor
- 1956-11-30
This lauded drama depicts the life of revered Dutch painter Vincent Van Gogh (Kirk Douglas). An intense and imaginative artist, Van Gogh possesses undeniable talent, but he is plagued by mental...
- (14)
- Kirk Douglas
- Vincente Minnelli
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Lust for Life, Irving Stone's biographical novel about the life of Vincent Van Gogh, stands as the centerpiece of Kirk Douglas's acting career. After growing that beard which makes Douglas look hauntingly like the troubled Van Gogh, Douglas crafts a brilliant portrayal of this way too sensitive man.
Apr 21, 2011 · Vincente Minnelli regarded Lust for Life as the toughest film challenge of his career. It was the most visually evocative film he had made about a subject he was passionate about Van Gogh as an uncompromising artist.
An in-depth review of the film Lust for Life (1956) directed by Vincente Minnelli, featuring Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald.
Throughout Lust for Life, Van Gogh, brilliantly portrayed by Kirk Douglas as a man forever on a knife-edge, struggles to explain himself to his family and to Anthony Quinn's Gauguin.
