The Pearl

Steinbeck's most talked-about story!

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.

Top Cast

Pedro Armendáriz

Quino

María Elena Marqués

Juana

Fernando Wagner

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Gilberto González

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Charles Rooner

Juan García

Alfonso Bedoya

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Raúl Lechuga

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Max Langler

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Luz Alba