The Companion (2016)
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.
- Released
- 2016-03-11
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 104 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Pavel Giroud
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 from 10 votes
Cast
- Yotuel Romero as Horacio Romero
- Armando Miguel Gómez as Daniel Guerrero
- Camila Arteche as Lisandra
- Jazz Vilá as Boris
- Yailene Sierra as Doctora
- Yerlín Pérez López as Chely
- Iván Colas as Padre de Daniel
- Jorge Molina as El Yiky
- Michel Pentón as Preso de remplazo
- Broselianda Hernández as La Madre
- Modesto Agüero as Comentarista deportivo
- Héctor Vinent as Campeón Olímpico de Boxeo