Moby Dick1956
The man – The whale – The vengeance – The mightiest adventure ever seen!
Film Series
Cinema
Rank
Votes
Director
John Huston
Author
Herman Melville
Screenplay
John Huston, Ray Bradbury
Actors
Gregory Peck, Richard Basehart, Leo Genn, James Robertson Justice, Harry Andrews, Bernard Miles
Genres
Adventure, Drama
About the film
In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service aboard the Pequod, a whaler sailing out of New Bedford. The ship is under the command of Captain Ahab, a strict disciplinarian who exhorts his men to find Moby Dick, the great white whale. Ahab lost his his leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.
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Claudi H.
suggested the film.
That grants legendary status. Bravo!
That grants legendary status. Bravo!