The Companion
El acompañante2016
In the 80's, when fear spread faster than HIV, Cuba confined the epidemic behind a wall
- Pavel Giroud
- 1h 44m
- March 11, 2016 · Panama, Cuba
Overview
At the height of the 1980s AIDS epidemic, Cuban boxing champion Horacio's punishment for failing a drug test is to watch over the brash, combative Daniel, a patient in a sanatorium where HIV patients are compulsorily confined. The two collide as Daniel yearns for freedom while Horacio dreams of returning to the ring.
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 11, 2016
- Original language
- Spanish
- Spoken languages
- Spanish
- Countries
- Panama, Cuba
- Cast
- Iván Colas,Camila Arteche,Yerlín Pérez López,Michel Pentón,Jazz Vilá,Héctor Vinent,Jorge Molina,Yailene Sierra,Yotuel Romero,Armando Miguel Gómezand 2 more
- Director
- Pavel Giroud
- Cinematography
- Ernesto Calzado Yanes
- Budget
- Not recorded
- Revenue
- Not recorded
- Homepage
- Official site
- IMDb
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