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
Directed : Albert Lewin
Written : W. Somerset Maugham Albert Lewin
Stars : Herbert Marshall George Sanders Eric Blore Doris Dudley
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
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Oct 26, 1942
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Production companies : David L. Loew-Albert Lewin