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.
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> Ishirō Honda (Director)
> Tadashi Iimura (Director of Photography)
> Kihachi Okamoto (Assistant Director)
> Ishirō Honda (Writer)
> Katsuro Yamada (Author)