Omoo-Omoo, the Shark God (1949)

- Original title
- Omoo-Omoo the Shark God
- Directed by
- Leon Leonard
- Genre
- drama film, exploitation film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 58 min
- Rating
- 4.5 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A ship's crew steals pearls from a sacred island shrine. Then a series of strange and bad things happen to them.
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What happens
Omoo-Omoo the Shark God is a 1949 American exploitation film directed by Leon Leonard. Loosely based on the Herman Melville novel Omoo, it is about the curses that befall a ship following the removal of pearls from an island shrine. The film is also known as The Shark God in the United Kingdom. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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