| The Milk of Sorrow | |
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| 1 Nomination | |
| Year | 2009 |
| Director | Claudia Llosa |
| 82nd Academy Awards | |
The Milk of Sorrow (Spanish: La Teta Asustada) is a 2009 film by Peruvian director Claudia Llosa and co-produced by Peru and Spain. The film stars Magaly Solier.
Nominations
- Best Foreign Language Film — Claudia Llosa (representing Peru)
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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.
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