---
title: 'Ship of Fools (1965)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Stanley Kramer'
released: '1965-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 149
genres:
  - 'Drama'
  - 'War'
countries:
  - 'United States'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/ship-of-fools-1965'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059712/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Ship of Fools (1965)

1965 · 149 min · Drama, War · United States


## Synopsis

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, Simone Signoret, Jose Ferrer, Lee Marvin, Oskar Werner, Elizabeth Ashley, George Segal, Jose Greco, Michael Dunn, Charles Korvin, and Heinz Rühmann.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Stanley Kramer](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-kramer)
- **Producer:** [Stanley Kramer](https://cinepixo.com/people/stanley-kramer)
- **Screenplay:** [Katherine Anne Porter](https://cinepixo.com/people/katherine-anne-porter), [Abby Mann](https://cinepixo.com/people/abby-mann)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Ernest Gold](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-gold)
- **Director of Photography:** [Ernest Laszlo](https://cinepixo.com/people/ernest-laszlo)
- **Editor:** [Robert C. Jones](https://cinepixo.com/people/robert-c-jones)

## Cast

- [Peter Mamakos](https://cinepixo.com/people/peter-mamakos)
- [Werner Klemperer](https://cinepixo.com/people/werner-klemperer)
- [Charles Korvin](https://cinepixo.com/people/charles-korvin)
- [José Greco](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-greco)
- [George Segal](https://cinepixo.com/people/george-segal)
- [Eddie Baker](https://cinepixo.com/people/eddie-baker)
- [Henry Calvin](https://cinepixo.com/people/henry-calvin)
- [Olga Fabian](https://cinepixo.com/people/olga-fabian)
- [BarBara Luna](https://cinepixo.com/people/barbara-luna)
- [Gila Golan](https://cinepixo.com/people/gila-golan)
- [Vivien Leigh](https://cinepixo.com/people/vivien-leigh)
- [Oskar Werner](https://cinepixo.com/people/oskar-werner)
- [Elizabeth Ashley](https://cinepixo.com/people/elizabeth-ashley)
- [Michael Dunn](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-dunn)
- [José Ferrer](https://cinepixo.com/people/jose-ferrer)

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