Cuba, the mid-80s, anyone diagnosed with HIVAIDS is sent to a military-run internment camp. Former boxing champion Horacio Romero is assigned to be a personal warden--companion--to troublemaker patient Daniel. Despite their initial distrust and ignorance, the two form a platonic bond that leads them to be better men. The Companion shows the stigma associated for those with HIVAIDS in the early days of the epidemic--gay and straight. This eye-opening drama finds friendship and compassion during a little-known chapter in Cuban history.
路德维卡·马蒂诺,马克·莱昂纳蒂,Biancamaria D'Amato,Francesco Biscione,Adele Bilotta,Anna Maria De Luca,Francesco Aricò,Edoardo Maria Malerba,Michele Brando Larosa,Antonino Sgrò,Saverio Malara,Ivan Maria Artuso,Giorgia Arena,Gianvincenzo Pugliese,Francesco Aiel
简介:Cuba, the mid-80s, anyone diagnosed with HIVAIDS is sent to a military-run internment camp. Former boxing champion Horacio Romero is assigned to be a personal warden--companion--to troublemaker patient Daniel. Despite their initial distrust and ignorance, the two form a platonic bond that leads them to be better men. The Companion shows the stigma associated for those with HIVAIDS in the early days of the epidemic--gay and straight. This eye-opening drama finds friendship and compassion during a little-known chapter in Cuban history.