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The Pearl

The Pearl

Steinbeck's most talked-about story!
Sep 12, 1947 1h 26m
7.1
43 votes

Synopsis

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.

Title The Pearl
Companies Águila Films
Countries Mexico
Keywords husband wife relationship, based on novel or book, pearl