Yerma
Synopsis
Inspired by García Lorca's stage poem, this is the story of a young woman who cannot realize her desire for self-realization either in the confines of her Andalusian village or in her relationship with her traditional husband.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Imre Gyöngyössy, Barna Kabay
- Screenplay & Story
- Federico García Lorca, Imre Gyöngyössy, Barna Kabay, Katalin Petényi
- Original Title
- Yerma
- Country of Origin
- Hungary
- Spoken Languages
- Hungarian
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Imre Gyöngyössy, Barna Kabay
Federico García Lorca, Imre Gyöngyössy, Barna Kabay, Katalin Petényi
Department Leadership Roster
Imre Gyöngyössy
Director
Barna Kabay
Director
Imre Gyöngyössy
Writer
Barna Kabay
Writer
Katalin Petényi
Writer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Yerma
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What is Yerma about?
Inspired by García Lorca's stage poem, this is the story of a young woman who cannot realize her desire for self-realization either in the confines of her Andalusian village or in her relationship with her traditional husband.
Who directed Yerma?
Yerma was directed by Imre Gyöngyössy, Barna Kabay.
Who stars in Yerma?
The principal cast of Yerma includes Juli Básti, Mathieu Carrière, Gudrun Landgrebe, Mareike Carrière, Róbert Gergely.
When was Yerma released and how long is it?
Yerma was released in 1984 with a total runtime of 1h 47m.