Yerma (1984 film) explained

Yerma
Director:Imre Gyöngyössy
Barna Kabay
Starring:Gudrun Landgrebe
Cinematography:Gábor Szabó
Runtime:107 minutes
Country:Hungary
Language:Hungarian

Yerma is a 1984 Hungarian drama film directed by Imre Gyöngyössy and Barna Kabay,[1] based on the play of the same name written by Federico García Lorca. The film was selected as the Hungarian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 57th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]

Plot

Yerma, a beautiful young woman, lives with her husband Juan in an idyllic Andalusia village. They both long for a child, but Juan cannot fulfill his wife's desire.

Cast

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Yerma . https://web.archive.org/web/20131114083620/http://www.nytimes.com/movies/movie/138570/Yerma/details . dead . 14 November 2013 . Movies & TV Dept. . . . 2013 . 2 November 2013 .
  2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences