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Magaly Solier used to sell Puca picante (Andean treat) in the street before she was discovered by Claudia Llosa in 2005 while looking for extras for Madeinusa (her first film). Now she's a recognized actress and talented singer.

The literal translation of the film's original Spanish title is "The Frightened Tit".

Most of the locations used were in Manchay, an impoverished suburban area in Pachacamac, south-east of Lima, that indigenous people invaded during 1980s to escape from terrorism, and next to a high-class area of Lima, Cieneguilla.

Peru's official submission to 82nd Academy Award's Foreign Language in 2010.

The film is female oriented and has a very strong female crew including the Writer-Director, Cinematography, Music etc, and was nominated for 82nd Academy Award's Foreign Language in 2010.