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Yerma (1999)

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Upon learning that her husband may be the reason why she has been unable to conceive, a woman desperate to bear children finds her moral values and her yearning for motherhood in conflict in this drama based on the tale by Federico Garcia Lorca and directed by Pilar Tavora. Yerma (Sanchez-Gijon) and her husband have been attempting to have children for some time to no avail, and when a local wise woman confides in her that it may have something more to do with Yerma's husband than with the eager

Unrated, 1 hr. 58 min.

Art House & International, Drama

Directed By: Pilar T�vora

Written By: Jos� Luis Garci, Federico Garc�a Lorca

In Theaters: Sep 25, 1998 Wide

On DVD: Aug 5, 2003

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