The Moon and Sixpence 1942 | Film Noir Romance/Drama | George Sanders,Herbert Marshall, Doris Dubley

The Moon and Sixpence 1942 | Film Noir Romance/Drama | George Sanders,Herbert Marshall, Doris Dubley

"The Moon and Sixpence" (1942) is a film noir romance/drama inspired by the life of artist Paul Gauguin. The story follows Charles Strickland, a successful stockbroker who abandons his mundane life and family to pursue his passion for painting in Paris. His obsession leads him to a bohemian lifestyle, filled with love affairs and struggles for artistic freedom. As Strickland's unconventional choices alienate those around him, he grapples with the sacrifices that art demands. The film explores themes of creativity, obsession, and the clash between societal expectations and personal fulfillment.

Stars: George Sanders,Herbert Marshall, Doris Dubley , Elena Verdugo, Albert Basserman,Eric Blore