Based on a book by Spanish poet and dramatist Federico Garcia Lorca,Yerma tells the story of woman who longs for a child, but is unable to conceive. Harboring a deep hatred for her husband, she is tempted to seduce a shepherd from the village, but feels conflicted by her moral values. Her desperation and obsession eventually drive her to the brink of insanity. Stars Aitana Sanchez-Gijon, Irene Papas and Juan Diego. In Spanish with English Pilar Tavora---Spain---1999---118 mins.Directed by: Tavora, PilarRunning time: 118Year: 1999Spanish with English Subtitles