The Milk of Sorrow
Set against the backdrop of post-civil war Peru, this poignant film follows the journey of Fausta, a young woman grappling with the trauma inherited from her mother’s experiences of violence. As she navigates her fears and the cultural traditions that bind her, Fausta embarks on a path of self-discovery and healing. The film, directed by Claudia Llosa, won the Golden Bear at the 2009 Berlin International Film Festival, highlighting its critical acclaim. Magaly Solier delivers a compelling performance as Fausta, capturing the emotional depth of her character. For those interested, the movie can be viewed for free on Soap2day.
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Director: Claudia Llosa
Actors: Daniel Nuñez Duran, Efraín Solís, Magaly Solier, Marino Ballón, Susi Sánchez
Company: Generalitat de Catalunya - Institut Català de les Indústries Culturals (ICIC), Ministerio de Cultura, Oberón Cinematográfica
Worldwide Gross: $1,557,750