George Sanders is good, in what's quite an untypical type of role for him, in this otherwise ...
The Moon and Sixpence
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.
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The Moon and Sixpence
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 27, 1942
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Drama
User Score
61%
Original Title
The Moon and Sixpence
Production Companies
David L. Loew Productions
Director
Albert Lewin
Budget
$401,000
Description
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.