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The Pearl
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The Pearl

1929-06-06 · 34 min · ★ 7.2

Fantasy

A silent, surreal short involving a man buying a pearl necklace. He meets a woman who also desires the necklace.

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Directors
Henri d'Ursel
Production companies
ARC
Countries
Belgium
Status
Released

Top Cast

Georges HugnetYoung Man
Kissa KouprineKissa KouprineThe Thief
Renee SavoyeThe Sleepwalker (as Renée Savoy)
Mary StutzLulu, the Young Man's Fiancee

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