Vincent & Theo (1990)

6.9PG-13197 minDirector: Robert Altman

1990 biographical drama film about Vincent Van Gogh

Vincent & Theo is a 1990 biographical drama film about the Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) and his brother Theo (1857–1891), an art dealer. While Vincent van Gogh's artworks are now famous, he was essentially unrecognized in his lifetime, and survived on his brother's charity. The film was directed by Robert Altman, and starred Tim Roth and Paul Rhys in the title roles.

The film was made as a four-hour mini-series (200-minute length) for television, and an 138-minute version was released to theatres.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Vincent & Theo about?
Vincent & Theo (1990) — It's the late nineteenth century. Adult Dutch brothers Vincent Van Gogh and Theo Van Gogh, living in Paris, lead differing lives despite having art as a connection. Vincent, who sticks to his principles which includes believing in God but not religion, wants to be a full time pai
Is Vincent & Theo based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Vincent & Theo scary?
Content rating: PG-13. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.