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The pearl, by John Steinbeck ; a Zach Motion Pictures, Panorama Films, S.A. de C.V. production ; an Alfred Zacharias film ; screenplay by Alfred Zacharias ; producer, Alfred M. Zacharias ; directed by Alfred Zacharias

Label
The pearl, by John Steinbeck ; a Zach Motion Pictures, Panorama Films, S.A. de C.V. production ; an Alfred Zacharias film ; screenplay by Alfred Zacharias ; producer, Alfred M. Zacharias ; directed by Alfred Zacharias
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
The pearl
Oclc number
61858241
Responsibility statement
by John Steinbeck ; a Zach Motion Pictures, Panorama Films, S.A. de C.V. production ; an Alfred Zacharias film ; screenplay by Alfred Zacharias ; producer, Alfred M. Zacharias ; directed by Alfred Zacharias
Runtime
100
Summary
The story of an impoverished Mexican pearl diver whose life is changed forever when he discovers "the pearl of the world." Confident that the gem will bring him wealth and respect, Kino seeks a better life for himself and his community. However, despite his best intentions, the peasant is soon engulfed by greed, envy and betrayal as many suitors strive to get their hands on the pearl
Technique
live action
resource.variantTitle
John Steinbeck's the pearl
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