Fausta (Magaly Solier) suffers from THE MILK OF SORROW, an illness transmitted through mothers milk by women who've been raped during Perus 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 mothers sudden death, she finds herself compelled to embark on a frightening journey for re-awakening, freedom and wholeness.