Drama ·TV Movie · Soviet Union · 1972 · 1h 47m

Moby Dick

Моби Дик

Director

Viktor Shcheglov

Cast

Isaak Kastrel as Valentin Smirnitskiy as Yuriy Likhachyov as Leonid Kanevsky as Anatoliy Vasin as Tamara Seleznyova as

Crew

Vladimir Abramychev — Director of Photography Gleb Katunin — Writer Igor Zelensky — Production Design

Synopsis

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.

Key Collaborators

Viktor Shcheglov Director Vladimir Abramychev Director of Photography Gleb Katunin Writer Igor Zelensky Production Design

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