The Moon and Sixpence

Strange DREAMS - He had ideas he never told her about...He didn't dare!

  • Rated 6.3 out of 10
  • Movie
  • 1942
  • 1h 29m
  • Drama

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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Director
Albert Lewin
Starring
George Sanders, Herbert Marshall, Doris Dudley, Eric Blore

Cast

  • George Sanders

    George Sanders

    Charles Strickland

  • Herbert Marshall

    Herbert Marshall

    Geoffrey Wolfe

  • Doris Dudley

    Doris Dudley

    Blanche Stroeve

  • Eric Blore

    Eric Blore

    Capt. Nichols

  • Albert Bassermann

    Albert Bassermann

    Dr. Coutras

  • Florence Bates

    Florence Bates

    Tiare Johnson

  • Steven Geray

    Steven Geray

    Dirk Stroeve

  • Elena Verdugo

    Elena Verdugo

    Ata

  • Rondo Hatton

    Rondo Hatton

    The Leper (uncredited)

  • Devi Wani

    Ata (uncredited)

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