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Ship of Fools(1965)
Status: Released
Date: 1965-07-29
66%
95 Votes
Time: 2h 29m
EXPLORER, MISTRESS, VAGRANT, LOAFER, ARTIST, TRAMP ... THEY ARE ALL AT THE CAPTAIN'S TABLE!
Overview:
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 who some of the other passengers are.
Languages: English, German, Spanish.
Countries:
United States of America
ProductionCompanies: 
Stanley Kramer Productions
Movie: Ship of Fools
Top 10 Billed Cast
Vivien Leigh
Mary Treadwell
Simone Signoret
La Condesa
José Ferrer
Rieber
Lee Marvin
Tenny
Elizabeth Ashley
Jenny
George Segal
David
José Greco
Pepe
Michael Dunn
Glocken
Charles Korvin
Capt. Thiele
Video Trailer Ship of Fools
Video: Ship of Fools (1965) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
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Ship of Fools (1965) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Ship of Fools and Doctor Zhivago Win Art Direction: 1966 Oscars
Ship of Fools and Doctor Zhivago Win Cinematography: 1966 Oscars
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Ship of Fools (1965) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p] - Trailer
Ship of Fools and Doctor Zhivago Win Art Direction: 1966 Oscars - Featurette
Ship of Fools and Doctor Zhivago Win Cinematography: 1966 Oscars - Featurette
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