The Milk of Sorrow
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.
Directed by Claudia Llosa · Written by Claudia Llosa
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Magaly Solier Fausta -
Susi Sánchez Aída - Efraín Solís Noé
- Marino Ballón Tío Lúcido
- Daniel Nuñez Duran
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3h 14m together
The Milk of Sorrow
Madeinusa
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