

The Black Pearl
1977, English. Directed by Saul Swimmer.
His fabulous treasure turned into sheer terror!
The young Ramon Salazar, son of a village owner, dreams of becoming a pearl fisherman. His father agrees to let him experience this job. Ramon enters a forbidden cave, den of a giant skate nicknamed the Manta Diablo. He finds an oyster containing a black pearl of unusual size. His father donates it to the Virgin rather than sell it to dishonest traffickers. Shortly after, the flotilla of the village led by Salazar perishes at sea. Ramon must face the Manta Diablo with another fisherman to bring prosperity to the village ..
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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- Released
- 1 August 1977
- Country
- Spain, United States of America
- Written by
- Victor Miller, Tony Recoder, Rodney Sheldon
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The Black Pearl runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
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The Black Pearl is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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The Black Pearl isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 August 1977. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed The Black Pearl?
The Black Pearl (1977) was directed by Saul Swimmer and stars Carlos Estrada, Perla Cristal, Aldo Sambrell.