Vincent van Gogh - Ein Leben in Leidenschaft (1956)
Biopic über Vincent van Gogh (1853 - 1890). Als junger Mann arbeitet Vincent als Missionar bei belgischen Bergarbeitern der Borinage. Er verliert den Posten, geht, weil er sich zur Malerei berufen fühlt, auf Anraten von Bruder Theo nach Paris, wo er die Impressionisten kennen lernt, sich mit Paul Gauguin anfreundet. Cousine Kay erwidert seine Liebe nicht. In der Provence in Arles ein Schaffensrausch mit Bildern leuchtender Intensität. Er lebt mit Gauguin, die Freundschaft scheitert. Nach Sanatoriumsaufenthalt nimmt er sich in Auvers das Leben.
Der Regisseur:
Vincente Minnelli
Der Autor:
Norman Corwin
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Kirk Douglas as Vincent van Gogh |
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Anthony Quinn as Paul Gauguin |
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James Donald as Theo van Gogh |
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Pamela Brown as Christine |
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Everett Sloane as Dr. Gachet |
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Niall MacGinnis as Roulin |
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Noel Purcell as Anton Mauve |
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Henry Daniell as Theodorus van Gogh |
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Madge Kennedy as Anna Cornelia van Gogh |
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Jill Bennett as Willemien |
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Lionel Jeffries as Dr. Peyron |
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Laurence Naismith as Dr. Bosman |
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Eric Pohlmann as Colbert |
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Jeanette Sterke as Kay |
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Toni Gerry as Johanna |
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Claire Du Brey as Housekeeper |
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Helen Van Tuyl as Elderly Customer |
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Isobel Elsom as Mrs. Stricker |
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David Horne as Rev. Peeters |
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Noel Howlett as Commissioner Van Den Berghe |
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William Phipps as Emile Bernard |
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Jay Adler as Waiter |
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Paul Bryar as Inspector (uncredited) |
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Anthony Eustrel as Tersteeg (uncredited) |
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Len Lesser as Cartoonist (uncredited) |
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George J. Lewis as Gendarme (uncredited) |
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Marion Ross as Sister Clothilde (uncredited) |
| Art | E. Preston Ames | Art Direction |
| Art | Hans Peters | Art Direction |
| Editing | Charles K. Hagedon | Colorist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Walter Plunkett | Costume Designer |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Art | F. Keogh Gleason | Set Decoration |
| Sound | Wesley C. Miller | Recording Supervision |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sydney Guilaroff | Hair Designer |
| Directing | Al Jennings | Assistant Director |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Tuttle | Makeup Designer |
| Writing | Irving Stone | Novel |
| Writing | Norman Corwin | Screenplay |
| Directing | Vincente Minnelli | Director |
| Production | Jud Kinberg | Associate Producer |
| Editing | Adrienne Fazan | Editor |
| Sound | Miklós Rózsa | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Freddie Young | Director of Photography |
| Production | John Houseman | Producer |
| Camera | Russell Harlan | Director of Photography |
