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Ship of Fools is a 1965 American drama film directed by Stanley Kramer, set on board an ocean liner bound for Germany from Mexico in 1933. It stars a prominent ensemble cast of 11 stars — Vivien Leigh (in her final film role), Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer, Lee Marvin, Oskar Werner, Elizabeth Ashley, George Segal, Jose Greco, Michael Dunn ...
Ship of Fools. Summaries. A varied group of passengers boarding a ship bound for pre-WWII Germany represents a microcosm of early 1930s society. 1933: An ocean liner belonging to a second-rate German company is making a twenty-six day voyage from Veracruz, Mexico to Bremerhaven, Germany.
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.
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- Drama, Romance, War
- Stanley Kramer
- 1965-10-01
Synopsis When an eclectic group of passengers boards a cruise ship bound for prewar Germany, they form a microcosm of 1930s society. One passenger, a mysterious countess (Simone Signoret), is ...
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- Vivien Leigh
- Stanley Kramer
- Stanley Kramer Productions
Brief Synopsis. Passengers on a steam ship in the '30s struggle with their tangled relations and the rise of Nazism. Cast & Crew. Read More. Stanley Kramer. Director. Vivien Leigh. Mary Treadwell. Simone Signoret. La Condesa. Jose Ferrer. Rieber. Lee Marvin. Tenny. Oskar Werner. Dr. Schumann. Photos & Videos. View All. 1 Photo. Film Details. Genre.
- Stanley Kramer, John Veitch
- Vivien Leigh
Director. Katherine Anne Porter. Novel. Abby Mann. Screenplay. 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.
Synopsis by Hal Erickson. The first person the audience sees in Ship of Fools is dwarf Michael Dunn, who speaks to viewers directly and acts as a Greek chorus throughout the film. It begins on the deck of an ocean liner travelling from Vera Cruz to Bremerhaven.
