About this title: Director Franc Roddam and co-scripter Anton Diether adapted Herman Melville's 1851 classic for this four-hour TV miniseries sea adventure. Ishmael (Henry Thomas) ignores the warnings of dockside prophet Elijah (Bruce Spence) and joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod. Ismael befriends Polynesian harpooner Queequeg (Maori actor Piripi Waretini), hears a sermon by Father Mapple (Gregory Peck, star of the 1956 Moby Dick), and meets the obsessed Captain Ahab (Patrick Stewart), who lost his leg to the great white whale Moby Dick and now seeks vengeance on the looming leviathan. For effects, ...
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Format: VHS
Studio: hallmark
Date: August 18, 1998
UPC:707729652434
Description: Patrick Stewart, Henry Thomas, Ted Levine, Gregory Peck, Piripi Waretini. Very good in very good packaging. Language: English. Run time: 240 mins. Originally released: 1998. ex-rental, in good condition. read more
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