Ship of Fools

Summary

Ship of Fools is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Ship of Fools received the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[3].
• Ship of Fools received the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[4].
• Ship of Fools received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].
• Ship of Fools's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• Ship of Fools was directed by Stanley Kramer^[7].
• Abby Mann wrote the screenplay for Ship of Fools^[8].
• Katherine Anne Porter wrote the screenplay for Ship of Fools^[9].
• Ship of Fools's composer is recorded as Ernest Gold^[10].
• Ship of Fools's genre is war film^[11].
• Ship of Fools's genre is drama film^[12].
• Ship of Fools's genre is film based on literature^[13].
• Ship of Fools's based on is recorded as Ship of Fools^[14].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Vivien Leigh^[15].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Simone Signoret^[16].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Lee Marvin^[17].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was José Ferrer^[18].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Oskar Werner^[19].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was George Segal^[20].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Heinz Rühmann^[21].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Lilia Skala^[22].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Alf Kjellin^[23].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Henry Calvin^[24].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Michael Dunn^[25].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Elizabeth Ashley^[26].
• A cast member of Ship of Fools was Charles Korvin^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Ship of Fools was produced by Stanley Kramer^[28]. It was directed by Stanley Kramer^[7]. Screenwriters include Abby Mann^[8] and Katherine Anne Porter^[9]. Cast members include Vivien Leigh^[15], Simone Signoret^[16], Lee Marvin^[17], José Ferrer^[18], Oskar Werner^[19], and George Segal^[20].

Publication

Ship of Fools was published on January 1, 1965^[29]. Original languages include Spanish^[30], German^[31], and English^[32]. Genres include war film^[11], drama film^[12], and film based on literature^[13]. It was distributed by video on demand^[33].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include seamanship^[34], antisemitism^[35], and fascism^[36].

Reception

Awards received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[3]; Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[4]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5], a film award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1929^[39]. Reviews include 6.7/10^[40] and 60%^[41].

Why It Matters

Ship of Fools has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

FAQs

What awards did Ship of Fools receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White^[3], Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White^[4], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].