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The Pearl Button

2015·1h 22m·Not Rated
Documentary
IMDb Rating
★ 7.6/10
3,084 votes
Metascore
80
Metacritic

Delving into the nearly-religious significance of water, this profound rumination on memory and loss bridges the gap between its mystical origins, Pinochet's coup d'état, and the secret of a mother-of-pearl button at the bottom of the sea.

The Pearl Button is a 2015 documentary movie directed by Patricio Guzmán, starring Cristina, Ema Malig, Martín Calderón. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.6/10 from 3,084 votes and runs 1h 22m.

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Director
Patricio Guzmán
Stars
Cristina
Ema Malig
Martín Calderón
Patricio Guzmán
Creators
Patricio Guzmán
Details
2015-10-15
82 min
Movie
Not Rated
★ France, Chile, Spain, Switzerland
★ Spanish
Keywords
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