Story of a Pearl) is a 1987 Indian Kannada language film directed by Shankar Nag, starring Rajkumar and Archana.

[6] The film is notable for the underwater fighting sequence by Rajkumar at the age of 58[7] with a London-made artificial octopus shot in the Maldives ocean with a Canadian camera by a German cameraman.

[8] It was the first Indian film to have an underwater action sequence shot in an ocean[9] outside India[10] without the help of oxygen mask.

[14][15] Riding on high expectations, Ondu Muttina Kathe received mixed response upon release.

Ondu Muttina Kathe has achieved cult status which in turn is evident from it being frequently shown on Udaya TV.