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Captain Ahab (2008)

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Plot

In the untamed wilderness of 1840, a young boy named Ahab sits engrossed in scripture in the solitude of a hunting cabin. Flickers of his future are as elusive as the cabin hidden in the depths of the woods. Yet, destiny calls to him through the rustling leaves and whispers of the wind, beckoning him towards a life bound by the sea. Ahab grows, his hands weathered by time and toil, until he commands the vast oceans as the formidable captain of a whaling ship. His tumultuous journey is painted in strokes of memory from those who knew him best - his stoic father, his doting aunt, the pious priest Mulligan, and his beloved Anna. Their tales interweave to sketch a portrait of a man who, against all odds, ascended to reign over the seas. Yet, lurking in the depths of the ocean, a challenge awaits him - a creature as dazzling as it is formidable, the white whale, Moby Dick. In a world where whaling is a testament to man's courage and resilience, Captain Ahab's story stands as a beacon. From a boy lost in the woods to a sailor who dared to confront the beast of legends, "Captain Ahab" invites you on an epic voyage, chronicling the life of an extraordinary man and his fateful encounter with the leviathan of the deep.

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Captain Ahab is an adventure movie featuring Denis Lavant and directed by Philippe Ramos.

Captain Ahab is currently streaming on realeyz.