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Yerma

Play trailer Poster for Yerma 1998,  1h 58m,  Drama Play Trailer Watchlist
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Despondent after several failed attempts at pregnancy, Yerma (Aitana Sánchez-Gijón) talks to an old pagan woman (Irene Papas), who counsels that her husband, Juan (Juan Diego), is actually the source of the problem. Yerma considers seducing the handsome shepherd Victor (Jesus Cabrero) to become pregnant, but village gossip paralyzes her. As her frustration and resentment build, Yerma becomes mentally unstable and begins considering violent solutions.
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Pilar Tavora

Director

Aitana Sánchez-Gijón

Yerma

Juan Diego

Juan

Jesus Cabrero

Víctor

Irene Papas

Vieja pagana

Mercedes Sanz-Bernal

María

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Synopsis Despondent after several failed attempts at pregnancy, Yerma (Aitana Sánchez-Gijón) talks to an old pagan woman (Irene Papas), who counsels that her husband, Juan (Juan Diego), is actually the source of the problem. Yerma considers seducing the handsome shepherd Victor (Jesus Cabrero) to become pregnant, but village gossip paralyzes her. As her frustration and resentment build, Yerma becomes mentally unstable and begins considering violent solutions.
Director
Pilar Tavora
Producer
Carlos J. Fraga
Production Co
Columbia, TriStar Pictures
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Spanish
Release Date (DVD)
Aug 5, 2003
Runtime
1h 58m
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