Moby Dick movie poster

Moby Dick

February 7, 1972 1h 47m

Originally released in 1972. Moby Dick is a drama/tv movie film. directed by Viktor Shcheglov.

Starring Isaak Kastrel, Valentin Smirnitskiy, and Yuriy Likhachyov

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 7, 1972 53 years ago
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Runtime 1h 47m 107 minutes total
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Language Russian Original language
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Country Soviet Union Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
RU

Production Companies

  • Central Television USSR

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...

Who directed Moby Dick?

Moby Dick was directed by Viktor Shcheglov.

How long is Moby Dick?

Moby Dick has a runtime of 1 hours and 47 minutes (107 minutes total).

When was Moby Dick released?

Moby Dick was released on February 7, 1972 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Moby Dick?

The main cast of Moby Dick includes Isaak Kastrel, Valentin Smirnitskiy, Yuriy Likhachyov, Leonid Kanevsky, Anatoliy Vasin.