The Moon and Sixpence (1942)

Movie"Strange DREAMS - He had ideas he never told her about...He didn't dare!"
Audience Score
61
NR 1 hr 29 minOct 27th, 1942Drama
Loosely inspired from Gauguin's life, the story of Charles Strickland, a middle-aged stockbrocker who abandons his middle-classed life, his family, his duties to start painting, what he has always wanted to do. He is from now on a awful human being, wholly devoted to his ideal: beauty.
DirectorAlbert Lewin
WriterAlbert Lewin

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 27th, 1942
On DVD & Blu-ray:July 12th, 2005 - Buy DVD
Movie Budget:$401,000
Original Language:English
Production Companies:David L. Loew Productions
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