The Blue Pearl (1951)

The Blue Pearl (1951) - Drama Movies 97 minutes. The Blue Pearl, 青い真珠, Aoi shinju. 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. pearl, ama, kachido