Film

Ahab Was Here: Reflections on Moby Dick

10.0202546mDocumentary

Director: Todor Lichev
Year: 2025

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.

Top cast

Diana Dobreva

Interviewee

Alexander Sekulov

Interviewee

Hristo Petkov

Interviewee

Vladimir Penev

Interviewee

Petya Dimanova

Interviewee

Joreta Nikolova

Interviewee

Yavor Karagitliev

Interviewee

Mira Kalanova

Interviewee

Marina Raytchinova

Interviewee

Directed by

Todor Lichev

Written by

Todor Lichev

Produced by

Maria Panayotova