The Milk Of SorrowJune 4, 2015

Fausta, a withdrawn young woman living in present-day Lima, is said to be suffering from 'the milk of sorrow'; distress and fear passed on by the breast milk of pregnant women who have been raped and abused during war. After her mother’s sudden death, Fausta needs to take drastic measures to avoid following in her mother’s footsteps. Nominated for the 2010 Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. Directed by Claudia Llosa and stars Magaly Solier, Susi Sánchez and Efraín Solís. (From Spain, in Spanish and Quechua) (Drama) (2009) (Rpt) M (A)

The Milk Of Sorrow was broadcast on SBS ONE at Thursday 4 June 2015, 17:00. This episode was initially placed on Sunday 27 October 2013.