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Van Gogh
Van Gogh
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Van Gogh

1990
1h 30m
History
Documentary

Status

Released

Release

1990

Runtime

1h 30m

Storyline

Linus Roache stars as troubled painter Vincent van Gogh in this drama from the BBC’s Omnibus series. Struggling to make ends meet first as an art dealer, then as a missionary in a coal mine, van Gogh was tormented by elusive love and madness. After notoriously cutting off his ear and spending a year in an asylum, we see the artists struggles and passions throughout his life.

Score Distribution

Details

Status
Released
Runtime
1h 30m
Jul 20, 1990
Languages
English
Director
Anna Benson Gyles
Production
BBC
BBC
Production Countries
United Kingdom

Top Cast

7 Cast Members

Linus Roache

Linus Roache

Vincent Van Gogh

Kevin Wallace

Kevin Wallace

Theo Van Gogh

Jack Shepherd

Jack Shepherd

Paul Gaugin

Anna Cropper

Anna Cropper

Mother

Jim Broadbent

Jim Broadbent

Roulin

David Collings

David Collings

Father

Patrick Barlow

Patrick Barlow

Dr Peyron

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