Moby Dick (1956)

The man – The whale – The vengeance – The mightiest adventure ever seen!

• Adventure
• Drama

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 leg to that creature and is desperate for revenge. As the crew soon learns, he will stop at nothing to gain satisfaction.

Rating

7.1 / 10 (496 votes)

Release date

June 27, 1956

Runtime

1h 55m

Language

English

Director

John Huston

Status

Released