The Milk of Sorrow
2009•1h 34m•6.3•Released
Drama
Fausta is suffering from a rare disease called the Milk of Sorrow, which is transmitted through the breast milk of pregnant women who were abused or raped during or soon after pregnancy. While living in constant fear and confusion due to this disease, she must face the sudden death of her mother. She chooses to take drastic measures to not follow in her mother's footsteps.
Director
Claudia Llosa
Writer
Claudia Llosa
Languages
Quechua, Spanish
Studio
Paris Film Production
Cast
Magaly Solier
Fausta
Susi Sánchez
Aída
Efraín Solís
Noé
Marino Ballón
Tío Lúcido
Daniel Nuñez Duran
Production
Company
Paris Film Production
Producer
José María Morales
Producer
Antonio Chavarrías
Producer
Claudia Llosa
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