Synopsis
"Fiery 19th-century whaler Ahab is determined to kill the white beast that chomped off his leg, and so he leads his crew on a wild chase at sea. Meanwhile, Ishmael tries to escape his feelings of alienation." [Netflix] "Moby Dick is a Canadian-German television miniseries based on Herman Melville's 1851 novel of the same name, produced by Tele München Gruppe, with Gate Film, In association with RTH[3]/ORF. Starring William Hurt as Captain Ahab, it was directed by Mike Barker with a screenplay by Nigel Williams. The cast also includes Ethan Hawke as Starbuck, Charlie Cox as Ishmael, Eddie Marsan as Stubb, Gillian Anderson as Ahab's wife, Elizabeth and Donald Sutherland as Father Mapple." [Wikipedia]