The Pearl
Steinbeck's most talked-about story!
Starring: Pedro Armendáriz, María Elena Marqués, Fernando Wagner, Gilberto González, Charles Rooner
Writer: John Steinbeck, Emilio Fernández, Jack Wagner, John Steinbeck
Release Date:
September 12, 1947
September 12, 1947
Ratings:
7.1 / 10
7.1 / 10
Director:
Emilio Fernández
Emilio Fernández
Companies:
Águila Films
Águila Films
Overview
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.
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