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.
Released in 1979, The Young Man and Moby Dick is a drama film from Filmové studio Barrandov (Czechoslovakia). It was directed by Jaromil Jireš and written by Jaromil Jireš and Mária Rudlovčáková. The cast is led by Eduard Cupák, Ivan Vyskočil, Jana Brejchová, Zlata Adamovská and Zdeněk Blažek. With a runtime of 1h 29m, the film averages 4.3/10 across 4 TMDB ratings.
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