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Mar 1, 2018 · Ship of Fools (1965) | The star-studded Oscar-winning drama gets a UK Blu-ray premiere. By Peter Fuller. ( What's on TV ) published 1 March 2018. From Powerhouse Films/Indicator comes the UK Blu-ray premiere of Stanley Kramer's Oscar-winning adaptation of Katherine Anne Porter’s novel. This 1965 ensemble drama from Stanley Kramer (Hollywood's ...
Aug 21, 2023 · Movie Forums - Exactly what it sounds like. Ship of Fools Director Stanley Kramer (The Defiant Ones, Judgment at Nuremburg, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner) provided one of his most forgotten and underrated works in 1965's Ship of Fools, an adult shipboard drama rich with romance and bigotry and a lot more substance than we expect.
Ship of Fools: Directed by Stanley Kramer. With Vivien Leigh, Simone Signoret, José Ferrer, Lee Marvin. A varied group of passengers boarding a ship bound for pre-WWII Germany represents a microcosm of early 1930s society.
Synopsis. Passengers on a ship traveling from Mexico to Europe in the 1930s represent society at large in that era. The crew is German, including the ship's Dr. Schumann, who falls in love with one of the passengers, La Condesa. A young American woman, Jenny, is traveling with the man she loves, David. Jenny is fascinated and puzzled by just ...
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Leaning over supine divorced woman in her cabin, married doctor kisses his female patient passionately and is reported to have left her room at a very late hour, implying sex. It's implied they carry on a love affair. Later, he enters her cabin and they rush together kissing passionately. No nudity.
Sep 9, 2022 · "Ship Of Fools" (1965) also deserved (but did not get, sadly) multiple "Best Actor" and Best Actress" awards ["Best Supporting Actor/ Actress awards, also]. High quality, in-depth acting of true talent and accomplishment have seldom ever reached the levels achieved in this movie, done repeatedly, again and again and again, from start to finish.
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Ship of Fools. Vivien Leigh was subject to bouts of depression and alcoholism and was abrasive to fellow actors. There was a rocky start to her relationship with Lee Marvin, complaining about his stale alcohol breath. Eventually, the two became highly unlikely good friends. This was Vivien Leigh 's final film before her death on July 8, 1967 at ...
