The Young Man and Moby Dick

The Young Man and Moby Dick (1979)

Mladý muž a bílá velryba

Good-looking Edita Beningerová (Jana Brejchová) arrives at a chemical factory in the North Bohemian town of Ústí nad Labem together with her young assistant Nada (Zlata Adamovská). She is hoping that her ex-husband, outstanding practical chemical engineer Vik Panc (Eduard Cupák), will help her conduct an experiment to validate her proposed theoretical method of isolating cholesterol from lanolin. The success of Edita's invention is crucial for her career at the Prague Institute of Chemistry. Vik's roommate from his hostel Bréta (Ivan Vyskocil) is thrilled. He will finally meet the mysterious and fascinating Edita about whom he has learned so much from Vik.

Date of release
1979-07-13
TMDB
4.2 / 10 (4)
Runtime
1h 29m
Genres
Drama
Director
Jaromil Jireš

Casting

Interesting facts

The Young Man and Moby Dick is a 1979 Czechoslovak drama film directed by Jaromil Jireš. It was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival.

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