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Moby-Dick (1975) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1975 · 51 mins · English
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- Directed by
- Ryszard Słapczyński
- Starring
- Ron Haddrick, Alistair Duncan, Barbara Frawley, Bevan Wilson, Max Osbiston, Peter Corbett
In 1841, young Ishmael signs on to the whaling vessel Pequod, commanded by the severe, one‑legged Captain Ahab. He soon learns that Ahab is obsessed with hunting the legendary white whale, Moby Dick—the very creature that took his leg—and will stop at nothing to exact his revenge.
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