Moby Dick

(1972)

Genres: Drama, телевизионный фильм

Year: 1972

Runtime: 107 мин

Country: Soviet Union

Director: Виктор Щеглов

Cast: Исаак Кастрель, Валентин Смирнитский, Юрий Лихачёв, Леонид Каневский, Анатолий Васин, Тамара Селезнёва, Юрий Багинян, Сергей Жирнов, Григорий Лямпе, Сергей Смирнов

Plot

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.