El acompañante
2015 · Movie · 104 min. · Cuba
The film is set in 1988 Cuba as the government dispatched HIV patients to AIDS centers under military rule. It narrates the friendship between Horacio Romero, a Cuban boxing champion that fails a drug test and must serve as a “companion” (an euphemism for warden) of Daniel, a conflictive patient.
Direction Pavel Giroud
Cast Camila Arteche · Armando Miguel Gómez · Broselianda Hernández · Yotuel Romero · Jazz Vilá
Soundtrack Ulises Hernández · Sergio Valdés
Screenplay Alejandro Brugués · Pierre Edelman · Pavel Giroud
Cinematography Ernesto Calzado
Original title El acompañante
5.9
78 votes (FilmAffinity)
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