Into the Deep: America, Whaling & The World
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Balasaur Score
Apex
2010 · Movie · 2h 0m
Synopsis
Examine the American whaling industry from its 17th-century origins in drift and shore whaling off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the golden age of deep ocean whaling, the tragedy of the Essex, and the career of Moby Dick's Herman Melville, and on to its demise in the decades following the American Civil War.
Ratings
TMDB9/10
1 audience votes
Key crew
Cast
- Willem DafoeNarrator
- Robert Sean LeonardHerman Melville (voice)
- Josh HamiltonOwen Chase & Peleg Folger (voice)
- Vincent KartheiserThomas Nickerson (voice)
- Callie Thorne(voice)
- Philip Bosco(voice)
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Themes
whaling