The Pearl

The Pearl

Steinbeck's most talked-about story!

La perla

7.1 /10 44 votes
September 12, 1947 1h 26m Released

Storyline

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.

Key Information

Director Emilio Fernández
Writers Jack Wagner, John Steinbeck
Studio Águila Films
Rating 7.1/10
Language ES

Cast & Crew

Pedro Armendáriz

Pedro Armendáriz

Quino

María Elena Marqués

María Elena Marqués

Juana

Fernando Wagner

Fernando Wagner

Gilberto González

Charles Rooner

Juan García

Juan García

Alfonso Bedoya

Alfonso Bedoya

Raúl Lechuga

Max Langler

Luz Alba

Guillermo Calles

Columba Domínguez

Columba Domínguez

Frequently Asked Questions

The Pearl was released on September 12, 1947.

The runtime of The Pearl is 1h 26m.

The Pearl is a Drama, Adventure movie.

The Pearl has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 on TMDB.

The Pearl is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

The Pearl was directed by Emilio Fernández.

The main cast of The Pearl includes Pedro Armendáriz, María Elena Marqués, Fernando Wagner.

The Pearl is originally in Spanish.