Summary The most mysterious character in American literature may well be a great white whale. It represents what is at once beautiful, terrifying and incomprehensible in the universe. The story of an obsessed captain and his quest to hunt down and kill the great white whale has become part of our consciousness re-told in everything from comic books to Hollywood movies. It's a tall tale about pursuit into the unknown, a tale encompassing humankind's history on earth, and its struggle between reason and madness, good and evil.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Donald Sutherland Anne Rice David Bryan Jackson Bill Toscano
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Sep 13, 1996
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English
Summary The most mysterious character in American literature may well be a great white whale. It represents what is at once beautiful, terrifying and incomprehensible in the universe. The story of an obsessed captain and his quest to hunt down and kill the great white whale has become part of our consciousness re-told in everything from comic books to Hollywood movies. It's a tall tale about pursuit into the unknown, a tale encompassing humankind's history on earth, and its struggle between reason and madness, good and evil.
Genres : History Documentary
Release date : Sep 13, 1996
Countries of origin : United States
Language : English