The Blue Pearl (1951)
The Blue Pearl depicts the interplay between a young man from Tokyo and two ama (pearl divers; literally “women of the sea”) in a superstitious coastal town. Though raised within the same tradition-bound crucible, the two women – Noe and Riu – are portrayed as diametric opposites; the former meek but affectionate, the latter strong-willed but jaded by a tryst with metropolitan life.
Year
1951
Country
JP
Language
Japanese
Release date
3 August 1951
TMDB
7.5 (2)
CineVerse
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Ryō Ikebe
Nishida
Yukiko Shimazaki
Noe
Yuriko Hamada
Riu
Takashi Shimura
Fujiki
R
Reizaburo Yamamoto
Kan Yanagiya
Shintaro
Bokuzen Hidari
Riu's father
Kokuten Kōdō
Noe's uncle
Yuriko Hanabusa
Noriko Honma
Riu's mother
Eiko Miyoshi
Noe's aunt
M
Masako Ōshiro
Yoshiko Hirose
K
Kazuko Igarashi
Y
Yoshie Kihira
S
Sumie Kuwabara
Yaeko Izumo
Tsuruko Mano
Sachio Sakai
Yanagiya
Senkichi Ōmura
S
Shiro Mizutani
F
Fujio Miyagawa
S
Sandayuu Dokumamushi
Yoshi
J
Junpei Natsuki
Hiroshi Kondō
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