Is Lust for Life sad?

Yes, very. More sad than 99% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Lust for Life one of a kind?

Yes. More singular than 87% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Lust for Life end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Lust for Life scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Lust for Life violent?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Lust for Life easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Lust for Life

Name: Lust for Life
Genre: Drama, History
Released: 1956
Duration: 122 min
Rating: 7.2
Cast: Kirk Douglas, Anthony Quinn, James Donald, Pamela Brown, Everett Sloane

He had a lust for life. Sometimes he was brutal, sometimes delicate – always he lived with insatiable passion!

Directed by Vincente Minnelli

Produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1956122 min7.2 / 10

A deeply melancholic biographical portrait of Van Gogh's tormented genius, exploring the tension between artistic passion and psychological suffering.

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.

Questions people ask

Is Lust for Life sad? Yes, very. More sad than 99% of films.
Is Lust for Life one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 87% of films.
Does Lust for Life end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Lust for Life scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Lust for Life violent? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is Lust for Life easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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