The Pearl
1947 · 86 min · Drama, Adventure
Steinbeck's most talked-about story!
Fisherman Quino and his wife Juana are very poor and desperate because the town's foreign doctor refuses to treat their son Coyotito, who has been bitten by a scorpion. When Quino unexpectedly finds a magnificent pearl in the sea, Juana senses that the discovery will only bring them misfortune and tries to convince her husband to return it to the sea.
- Director
- Emilio Fernández
- Writers
- John Steinbeck, Emilio Fernández, Jack Wagner
- Released
- September 12, 1947
- Language
- Spanish
Cast
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