The Young Man and Moby Dick

The Young Man and Moby Dick

1979
1h 29m
3.3

3.3/10

3 votes • View on IMDb
Overview

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.

Status: Released

Language: CS

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Production Information

Production Companies
Filmové studio Barrandov
Production Countries
Czechoslovakia
Spoken Languages
Czech

Quick Facts

Original Title Mladý muž a bílá velryba
Release Date July 13, 1979
Status Released
Language CS
IMDb ID tt0171535

Cast

Eduard Cupák
Eduard Cupák

Viktor Panc

Ivan Vyskočil
Ivan Vyskočil

Bretislav Laboutka

Jana Brejchová
Jana Brejchová

Edita Beningerová

Zlata Adamovská
Zlata Adamovská

Nada

Zdeněk Blažek
Zdeněk Blažek

prevozník Gauss

Naďa Konvalinková
Naďa Konvalinková

Miluska

Soběslav Sejk
Soběslav Sejk

reditel Bartík

Alois Švehlík
Alois Švehlík

Líbal

Karel Heřmánek
Karel Heřmánek

Udo Vízner

Vítězslav Jandák
Vítězslav Jandák

Ládin

Bohuslav Čáp
Bohuslav Čáp

Jana Andresíková
Jana Andresíková

Delnice

Key Crew

Jaromil Jireš
Screenplay
Mária Rudlovčáková
Screenplay
Jaromil Jireš
Director