The Milk of Sorrow
The Milk of Sorrow

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

Themes

loss of loved onepregnancyrape victimillnesswoman director

Production House

Paris Film Production

Audience Score

63%

103 votes

Skip13%
Timepass29%
Go for it37%
Perfection21%

Where to watch

Region: CH

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Cast

Magaly Solier

Magaly Solier

Fausta

Susi Sánchez

Susi Sánchez

Aída

Efraín Solís

Noé

Marino Ballón

Tío Lúcido

Daniel Nuñez Duran

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Crew

Claudia Llosa

Claudia Llosa

Director, Screenplay, Producer

Frank Gutiérrez

Editor

Selma Mutal

Original Music Composer

José María Morales

José María Morales

Producer

Antonio Chavarrías

Antonio Chavarrías

Producer

Natasha Braier

Natasha Braier

Director of Photography

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