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Captain Ahab

Who could have imagined that Ahab, a young boy reading the Bible in a hunting cabin lost in the woods in 1840, would one day become the captain of a whaling ship? No one. And yet, with outstretched hands in blows, it grows and takes hold of the oceans. Having become a formidable captain, he meets a dazzling white whale - Moby Dick.

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Cast & Crew See All

Denis Lavant
Capitaine Achab
Virgil Leclaire
Achab enfant
Dominique Blanc
Anna

Awards

  • 2007 - Best Director - - winner
  • 2007 - FIPRESCI Prize - - winner
  • 2007 - Golden Leopard - - nominated
  • 2008 - Woosuk Award - International Competition - nominated