Lust for Life 1956

A sweeping biopic that brings to life the turbulent existence of Vincent Van Gogh, a brilliant but troubled artist. With unbridled passion and creative fervor, Van Gogh pours his soul onto canvas, yet his demons of mental anguish and self-doubt threaten to consume him. As he navigates the artistic world with fiery mentor Gauguin, Van Gogh's quest for inspiration and validation becomes a desperate cry against the darkness that haunts him.

A sweeping biopic that brings to life the turbulent existence of Vincent Van Gogh, a brilliant but troubled artist. With unbridled passion and creative fervor, Van Gogh pours his soul onto canvas, yet his demons of mental anguish and self-doubt threaten to consume him. As he navigates the artistic world with fiery mentor Gauguin, Van Gogh's quest for inspiration and validation becomes a desperate cry against the darkness that haunts him.

Does Lust for Life have end credit scenes?

No!

Lust for Life does not have end credit scenes.

Actors

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Ratings

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Metacritic

68

Metascore

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User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
review

80%

TOMATOMETER

review

81%

User Score

TMDB

72

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User Score

Discover the awards and nominations received by Lust for Life. Explore the history of Lust for Life and its cast and crew.


The 29th Academy Awards 1957

Kirk Douglas
Nomination

Actor

Kirk Douglas
Anthony Quinn
Win

Actor in a Supporting Role

Anthony Quinn
Nomination

Art Direction (Color)

Nomination

Writing (Screenplay—Adapted)

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