Synopsis
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.
Facts
Awards
Golden Bear, APRECI Award for Best Peruvian Feature Film
Setting
Lima
Production
Oberon Cinematogrà fica, Wanda Visión
Original language
Spanish, Quechua
Trailer
Stills
Festival History
- Academy Awards 2010 academy_award
- AFI Fest 2009 generic
- Berlin International Film Festival 2009 generic
- BFI London Film Festival 2009 generic
