Black Pearls (1991 film)

Black Pearls
Directed byRon Hulme
Written byRon Hulme
Story byRon Hulme (Created by)
J. Steven Maunder
(Created by)
Jalal Merhi (Created by)
Produced byJalal Merhi
StarringJalal Merhi
Monika Schnarre
Lazar Rockwood
Bolo Yeung
Jamie Farr
CinematographyMark Willis
Music byNash the Slash
Gary Koftinoff
(Black Pearls)
Varouje Hagopian
(Fearless Tiger)
Production
company
Film One
Distributed byCineplex Odeon Films (Canada)
Imperial Entertainment (U.S.)
Release dates
  • April 19, 1991 (1991-04-19) (Canada)
  • February 23, 1994 (1994-02-23) (U.S.)
Running time
91 minutes (Black Pearls)
88 minutes (Fearless Tiger)
CountryCanada
LanguageEnglish

Black Pearls is a 1991 Canadian martial arts film directed by Ron Hulme, and starring Jalal Merhi, Monika Schnarre, Lazar Rockwood, Bolo Yeung and Jamie Farr. Merhi stars as a college graduate who renounces his upper class lifestyle to learn martial arts in Hong Kong, and take down the local drug cartel responsible for the death of his brother. An international version, which received significant alterations, was released in 1994 under the title Fearless Tiger.