The Pearl Comb
Directed by Ali Cook
In 1893, an endearing Cornish fisherman’s wife captures the attention of the medical profession as the first person to ever cure someone of Tuberculosis. A doctor, hell bent on proving a woman’s place is in the home and not practising medicine, is sent to investigate her miraculous claim - only to discover the source of her unearthly power...
About The Pearl Comb
The Pearl Comb is a 20-minute horror short film from the UK directed by Ali Cook. It screened at the 2025 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the “It Was A Dark & Stormy Night” program.
- Director
- Ali Cook
- Program
- It Was A Dark & Stormy Night
- Country
- UK
- Run time
- 20 mins
- Genre
- Horror & Thriller, World Cinema
- Watch
- Trailer
