

Movie·2009·1h 34m
The Milk of Sorrow
Country
Spain
Language
Quechua
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The Story
Original title: La teta asustada
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.
Producer
Claudia Llosa, José María Morales
Cinematography
Natasha Braier
Music
Selma Mutal
Editor
Frank Gutiérrez
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Audience Score
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