El acompañante (2016)

In the 80's, when fear spread faster than HIV, Cuba confined the epidemic behind a wall

Run Time: 1h44m | Release: 11 Mar 2016

Genres: Drama |

Production Countries: Panama, Cuba

6 / 109 Vote Count

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.