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La teta asustada = The milk of sorrow /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: OF286 | Olive FilmsLanguage: Spanish, Quechua Original language: Spanish, Quechua Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Saint Charles, Ill.] : Olive Films, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 videodisc (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
Other title:
  • Milk of sorrow
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1997.2 .M55 2012
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Natasha Braier ; art directors, Patricia Bueno, Susana Torres ; editor, Frank Gutiérrez ; music, Selma Mutal.
  • Winner, Golden Berlin Bear Award [best film] and FIPRESCI Prize, Berlin Film Festival, 2009.
Cast: Magaly Solier, Susi Sánchez, Efraín Solís, Marino Ballón, Delci Heredia, María del Pilar Guerrero.Summary: "La historia se centra en Fausta...una joven que (según sus creencias) sufre una enfermedad llamada "la teta asustada", una extraña enfermedad que transmite el miedo y el sufrimiento de madres a hijos a través de la leche materna, ya que su progenitora fue violada durante la época del terrorismo en el Perú entre 1980 y 1992...Ahora la repentina muerte de su madre la obligará a enfrentar sus miedos y el secreto que guarda en su interior..."--http://es.wikipedia.org.Summary: Fausta suffers from "The Milk of Sorrow," an illness transmitted through mother's milk by women who've been raped during Peru's civil wars. Stricken with the fear that she's contracted the illness from her mother's breast milk, Fausta goes to extreme lengths to protect her own sexuality and safety. After her mother's sudden death, she finds herself compelled to embark on a frightening journey for re-awakening, freedom, and wholeness.
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Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00101 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050274800

Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.

Wide screen (1.78:1).

MPAA rating: Not rated.

Blu-ray disc; requires Blu-ray compatible device.

Spanish and Quechua dialogue with English subtitles.

Winner, Golden Berlin Bear Award [best film] and FIPRESCI Prize, Berlin Film Festival, 2009.

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