Moby Dick (1972)
The television play begins with the story of Ishmael, an American sailor who sets out on a whaling voyage. The ship's captain, Ahab, is obsessed with getting revenge on a giant white whale known as Moby Dick. During a previous voyage, the whale bit off Ahab’s leg, and since then, the captain has worn a prosthetic.
Director: Viktor Shcheglov
Genre: Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: February 7, 1972
Cast
Screenplay
- Gleb Katunin
- Herman Melville (Author)
Music: Eduard Kolmanovskiy
Cinematography: Vladimir Abramychev
Production: Central Television USSR
Country: Soviet Union
Original Language: ru
More Films by Director: Viktor Shcheglov
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Moby Dick about?
- The television play begins with the story of Ishmael, an American sailor who sets out on a whaling voyage. The ship's captain, Ahab, is obsessed with getting revenge on a giant white whale known as Moby Dick. During a previous voyage, the whale bit off Ahab’s leg, and since then, the captain has worn a prosthetic.
- Who directed Moby Dick?
- Moby Dick was directed by Viktor Shcheglov.
- Who stars in Moby Dick?
- Moby Dick stars Isaak Kastrel, Valentin Smirnitskiy, Yuriy Likhachyov, Leonid Kanevsky, Anatoliy Vasin, Tamara Seleznyova.
- How long is Moby Dick?
- Moby Dick has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Moby Dick?
- Moby Dick is a Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Moby Dick produced?
- Moby Dick was produced in Soviet Union.