Ship of Fools
A slow, talky voyage where a large cast of passengers quietly reveals their prejudices and fears, leaving a lingering sense of unease.
- About
- 1965 film by Stanley Kramer
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 1965
- Runtime
- 149 min
A slow, talky voyage where a large cast of passengers quietly reveals their prejudices and fears, leaving a lingering sense of unease.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 2 | |
| Horror | 1 | |
| Humour | 3 | |
| Realism | 7 | |
| Romance | 3 | |
| Tension | 5 | |
| Darkness | 6 | |
| Complexity | 6 | |
| Emotional weight | 7 |
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