# Van Gogh (1991)

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**Runtime**: 158 min
**Genres**: Drama, History
**Directed by**: Maurice Pialat
**Written by**: Maurice Pialat
**Starring**: Jacques Dutronc, Alexandra London, Bernard Le Coq, Gérard Séty, Corinne Bourdon, Elsa Zylberstein

> *The last 67 days of the great artist's life.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Viggo Mortensen’s Van Gogh gets institutional release then moves in with the doctor whose daughter he’s supposed to be healing. Posters, not people, get his attention as he paints through the breakdown. A brief affair ends when his brush strokes replace his heartbeats.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, slow-burn, tender

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