The Companion

1h 44m
Drama
6

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.

Cast

Yotuel Romero
Horacio Romero
Armando Miguel Gómez
Daniel Guerrero
Camila Arteche
Lisandra
Jazz Vilá
Boris
Yailene Sierra
Doctora
Yerlín Pérez López
Chely
Iván Colas
Padre de Daniel
Jorge Molina
El Yiky
Michel Pentón
Preso de remplazo
Broselianda Hernández
La Madre
Modesto Agüero
Comentarista deportivo
Héctor Vinent
Campeón Olímpico de Boxeo

Crew

Pavel Giroud
Director, Writer
Pierre Edelman
Co-Writer
Alejandro Brugués
Co-Writer
Jacques Comets
Editor
Ernesto Calzado Yanes
Director of Photography
Antonio Lopez
Executive Producer
Lía Rodríguez
Executive Producer
Daniel Díaz Ravelo
Producer
Ulises Hernández
Original Music Composer
Sergio Valdes
Original Music Composer
Onelio Larralde
Art Direction

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