SBS Documentaries

A Shot in a Starry Night: Van Gogh Case (2022x11)

Air date: Jul 21, 2022

Vincent van Gogh lived a life between genius and madness - until he killed himself. Or was it a homicide? For more than 100 years, the world has believed that the artist took his own life. However, biographer Steven Naifeh disagrees. 27 July 1890: Van Gogh arrives at his inn in the evening, bleeding, shot in the stomach. Florence Kasumba uncovers surprising details.