Vincent van Gogh is de typische miskende, getormenteerde artiest. Zijn obsessie voor schilderen en zijn psychische problemen zorgen voor een ongelukkig leven vol mislukkingen. Hij krijgt enig respect van zijn collega-schilders, in het bijzonder Paul Gauguin, maar kan niet met hen overweg.
Nee, helaas is Lust for Life nog niet beschikbaar op Netflix in Nederland.
| Directing | Vincente Minnelli | Director |
| Writing | Norman Corwin | Screenplay |
| Writing | Irving Stone | Novel |
| Camera | Russell Harlan | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Miklós Rózsa | Original Music Composer |
| Editing | Adrienne Fazan | Editor |
| Camera | Freddie Young | Director of Photography |
| Production | John Houseman | Producer |
| Production | Jud Kinberg | Associate Producer |
| Art | Cedric Gibbons | Art Direction |
| Art | Hans Peters | Art Direction |
| Art | E. Preston Ames | Art Direction |
| Art | Edwin B. Willis | Set Decoration |
| Art | F. Keogh Gleason | Set Decoration |
| Editing | Charles K. Hagedon | Colorist |
| Directing | Al Jennings | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Wesley C. Miller | Recording Supervision |
| Costume & Make-Up | Sydney Guilaroff | Hair Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Tuttle | Makeup Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Walter Plunkett | Costume Designer |
