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Ahab Was Here: Reflections on Moby Dick
10.0 / 10• 2025• 46m•NR• Bulgarian
Documentary
Storyline
A Bulgarian theater company struggles to adapt Herman Melville's epic "Moby Dick" for the stage, revealing the obsessive dedication and creative challenges faced by cast and crew in their quest to bring an unfilmable masterpiece to life.
Cast & Crew
Diana Dobreva
Interviewee
LeadAS
Alexander Sekulov
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Hristo Petkov
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Vladimir Penev
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PD
Petya Dimanova
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Joreta Nikolova
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Yavor Karagitliev
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MK
Mira Kalanova
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What People Are Saying
5.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Todor Lichev's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
5.0
“Every frame feels alive. Ahab Was Here: Reflections on Moby Dick is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
