Gauguin the Savage
Synopsis
Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive search for creative freedom which caused him to abandon his wife and five children in Paris for a life of contentment in Tahiti.
Top Cast
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David Carradine
Paul Gauguin
Lynn Redgrave
Mette Gad
Barrie Houghton
Vincent Van Gogh
Flora Robson
Sister Allandre
Michael Hordern
Durand-Huel
Ian Richardson
Degas
Emrys James
Maurice Schuffenecker
Carmen Mathews
Madame Jeanette
Bernard Fox
Captain Chablat
Alan Caillou
Inspector Aumont
Christopher Cary
Doctor Feydeau
Fiona Fullerton
Rachel
Alex Hyde-White
Emil
Vanessa Paine
Older Aline
Allison Wolfson
Younger Aline
Nicholas Amer
Mallarmé
Timothy Carlton
De Monfreid
Coco Dexter
Totefa
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Fielder Cook
- Screenplay & Story
- J.P. Miller
- Original Score
- Gerald Fried
- Original Title
- Gauguin the Savage
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Production Studios
- Nephi Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Fielder Cook
J.P. Miller
Gerald Fried
Walter Lassally
Greyfox
Douglas Benton, Robert D. Wood
Department Leadership Roster
Douglas Benton
Producer
Greyfox
Editor
Robert D. Wood
Producer
Gerald Fried
Original Music Composer
Wilfred Shingleton
Production Design
J.P. Miller
Writer
Fielder Cook
Director
Walter Lassally
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gauguin the Savage
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What is Gauguin the Savage about?
Based on the turbulent life of the temperamental French painter, Paul Gauguin, and his compulsive search for creative freedom which caused him to abandon his wife and five children in Paris for a life of contentment in Tahiti.
Who directed Gauguin the Savage?
Gauguin the Savage was directed by Fielder Cook.
Who stars in Gauguin the Savage?
The principal cast of Gauguin the Savage includes David Carradine, Lynn Redgrave, Barrie Houghton, Flora Robson, Michael Hordern.
When was Gauguin the Savage released and how long is it?
Gauguin the Savage was released in 1980 with a total runtime of 2h 5m.
Who composed the musical score for Gauguin the Savage?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gauguin the Savage was composed by Gerald Fried.