The Moon and Sixpence

Summary Loosely inspired by Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-class life, his family, and his duties to start painting, as he has always wanted to do. He is from then on a awful human being, wholly devoted to his ideal: beauty. View more details

The Moon and Sixpence

Directed : Albert Lewin

Written : W. Somerset Maugham Albert Lewin

Stars : Herbert Marshall George Sanders Eric Blore Doris Dudley

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Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Oct 26, 1942

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : David L. Loew-Albert Lewin

Summary Loosely inspired by Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-class life, his family, and his duties to start painting, as he has always wanted to do. He is from then on a awful human being, wholly devoted to his ideal: beauty. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance

Release date : Oct 26, 1942

Countries of origin : United States

Language : English

Production companies : David L. Loew-Albert Lewin

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