Age of the Dragons
Age of the Dragons
Genres: | Adventure, Action, Fantasy |
Rating: 4.1 | |
Language: en | |
Year:2011 | |
Country:US |
Budget: 5 000 000 $ | |
Runtime: 1h 31min | |
Cast: Sofia Pernas, Danny Glover |
Tags: based on novel or book, dangerous animal, deadly, dragon, escapade, harpoon, hero, hunting, obsession, obsessive quest, revenge, rivalry, unfulfillment |
Description:
"Age of the Dragons" is a thrilling cinematic reimagination of Herman Melville's literary masterpiece, "Moby Dick." Set in a fantastical medieval world where dragons reign supreme and their vitriolic blood fuels an entire civilization, it tells the story of Captain Ahab and his obsessive quest for vengeance against a great white dragon. He is joined by Ishmael, a charismatic harpooner, and Queequeg, his loyal friend, as they embark on this dangerous hunt aboard a powerful hunting vessel run by the fierce and formidable Rachel - Ahab's adopted daughter.As Ahab delves deeper into the heart of darkness in search of his nemesis, long-hidden secrets are unveiled, revealing layers of complexity to the crew's motivations. The tension mounts as Ishmael and Rachel must grapple with their loyalties - will they follow Ahab down a path of destruction or seek solace in a new life together? This gripping tale weaves elements of revenge, loyalty, and love against the backdrop of an exhilarating dragon-hunting adventure that pushes the boundaries of imagination.
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