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Film · 2016 · 1h 44m

The Companion

El acompañante
Drama

★ 6.0/10 · 10 votes on TMDB

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Synopsis

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

Director
Pavel Giroud
Release
March 11, 2016
Status
Released
Country
Panama, Cuba, Venezuela
Runtime
1h 44m

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