Splendid Passengers (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film · ★ 3
Released in 1956, Splendid Passengers is a drama film directed by Milenko Štrbac, running about 91 minutes.
What it’s about. A group of old sailors demonstrate the Splendid sailing boat's qualities in comparison with dangerous steam boats whose number has increased and put their jobs at risk. One stormy night they refuse the steamer's help and are prepared for the worst. But they find a little boy on their boat and this persuades them to fight for their lives.
Who’s in it. Splendid Passengers stars Josip Zappalorto as Kapetan Anđelo Perić, Dragutin Todić as Kapetan Jakša, Rudolf Kukić as Kapetan Bune and Andro Marjanović as Kapetan Jakov, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.0/10, Splendid Passengers has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Splendid Passengers page.
If you liked it. Fans of Splendid Passengers tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Splendid Passengers (1956)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Splendid Passengers change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Splendid Passengers worth watching?
- Splendid Passengers holds an audience score of 3.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Splendid Passengers?
- Splendid Passengers stars Josip Zappalorto, Dragutin Todić, Rudolf Kukić, Andro Marjanović and Aleksandar 'Aca' Stojković.
- When was Splendid Passengers released?
- Splendid Passengers was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 91 minutes.