Ship of Fools

"EXPLORER, MISTRESS, VAGRANT, LOAFER, ARTIST, TRAMP ... THEY ARE ALL AT THE CAPTAIN'S TABLE!"

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7.1/10

7,151 votes

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Awards & Recognition

Critical acclaim and industry honors

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Academy Awards

🏆 2 wins•📋 6 nominations

Won

Best Art Direction, Black and White

Best Cinematography, Black-and-White

Nominated

Best Costume Design, Black-and-White

Best Picture

Best Actress

Best Actor

Best Supporting Actor

Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay

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Golden Globe Awards

📋 2 nominations

Nominated

Best Actress – Motion Picture Drama

Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama

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Other Awards

🏆 1 win

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National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

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Based On

Ship of Fools

literary work

Story Setting

Set In

Atlantic Ocean

Themes & Subjects

#seamanship#antisemitism#fascism

Extended Crew & Production

Cinematography

Ernest Laszlo

Film Editing

Robert C. Jones

Music / Score

Ernest Gold

Production Design

Robert Clatworthy

Production Companies

Stanley Kramer Productions

Distributors

Columbia PicturesNetflix

Technical Specifications

Color

black-and-white

Format

video on demand

Where to Watch Ship of Fools

Available in 131 countries

Country	Stream	Free	Rent	Buy
United States of AmericaNR	—	Plex, Plex Channel	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home	Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom	—	Plex	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Canada	—	Plex	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video	Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Video
Australia	—	Plex	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube	Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
India	—	Plex, Plex Channel	Amazon Video	—

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Age Ratings by Country

United StatesNR

Germany16

Brazil12

HU18

IrelandPG

Netherlands16

PortugalM/12

Production

Director

Stanley Kramer

Writers

Abby Mann, Katherine Anne Porter

Production Companies

Stanley Kramer ProductionsColumbia Pictures

Cast

Vivien Leigh

Mary Treadwell

Simone Signoret

La Condesa

José Ferrer

Rieber

Lee Marvin

Tenny

Oskar Werner

Dr. Schumann

Elizabeth Ashley

Jenny

George Segal

David

José Greco

Pepe

Michael Dunn

Glocken

Charles Korvin

Capt. Thiele

Heinz Rühmann

Lowenthal

Lilia Skala

Frau Hutten

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