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Lust for Life Vincent van Gogh Impressionists Lust for Life
Vincent van Gogh


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LUST FOR LIFE


SUBJECTS --- Biography/van Gogh; Visual Arts; World/France;
SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING --- Talent; Brothers; Mental Illness;
MORAL-ETHICAL EMPHASIS --- Caring.

Age: 12+; Not Rated; Drama; 1956; 122 minutes; Color.

Lust for Life
This is a movie version of Irving Stone's novel about the life of Vincent van Gogh. Excellent performances are turned in by Douglas, as van Gogh and Quinn as Gauguin. As the film progresses, we are shown many of van Gogh's beautiful paintings and the actual scenes which gave rise to them. This movie can serve as a platform for discussions about the Impressionists and the Post-Impressionists.

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Lust for Life

To give you a sense of how our Learning Guides can be used by teachers as lesson plans and by parents to supplement school curriculum or for homeschooling, we have set out below a discussion question from the Learning Guide to Lust for Life.

What is the basis for the love that usually exists between children of the same family? Answer the question, if you can, using an example from this film.


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