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The Milk of Sorrow (2009)

The Milk of Sorrow (2009)

Drama
Release Date: 2009, February 13
Directors: Claudia Llosa
Countries: Spain, Peru
Production: Paris Film Production
Cast: Susi Sánchez, Magaly Solier, Efraín Solís, Marino Ballón

Overview:

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.

Keywords:

woman director pregnancy loss of loved one illness rape victim