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Lust for Life

Lust for Life is a 1956 biographical film which tells the life story of Vincent Van Gogh. It stars Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald[?], Pamela Brown[?] and Everett Sloane[?].

The movie was adapted by Norman Corwin[?] from the novel by Irving Stone[?]. It was directed by Vincente Minnelli[?] and George Cukor.

The movie won the Academy Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Anthony Quinn). It was nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role (Kirk Douglas), Best Art Direction-Set Decoration, Color and Best Writing, Best Screenplay - Adapted.

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