Title | Moby Dick 1956 -blu |
Year | 1956 |
Time | 110 mins |
Genre | Action; Adventure; Drama; Family |
Director | John Huston |
Edition | Limited Edition of 3000 Units |
Format | Blu-ray Disc |
Actor | Gregory Peck as Captain Ahab; Royal Dano as Elijah; Harry Andrews as Stubb; Richard Basehart as Ishmael; Francis De Wolff as Captain Gardiner; James Robertson Justice as Captain Boomer; Leo Genn as Starbuck; Bernard Miles as The Manxman; Mervyn Johns as Peleg; Noel Purcell as Ship's Carpenter; Edric Connor as Daggoo; Philip Stainton as Bildad; Friedrich von Ledebur as Queequeg; Joseph Tomelty as The innkeeper; Seamus Kelly as Flask |
Rating | UR (Unrated) |
Cinematography | Oswald Morris |
Language | English |
Plot | In 1841, young Ishmael signs up for service abroad 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. |
Producer | John Huston; Jack Clayton |
Writer | John Huston; Ray Bradbury |
Subtitles | English |