The Companion
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“In the 80's, when fear spread faster than HIV, Cuba confined the epidemic behind a wall”
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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
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
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Stream The Companion online free in HD on CineFlixo. A popular drama movie originally produced in Español and released in 2016, it's earned a solid 6.0/10 from 9 viewers worldwide.
About The Companion
“In the 80's, when fear spread faster than HIV, Cuba confined the epidemic behind a wall”
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. Running 104 minutes.
The Companion Cast and Characters
The cast features Yotuel Romero (as Horacio Romero), Armando Miguel Gómez (as Daniel Guerrero), Camila Arteche (as Lisandra), Jazz Vilá (as Boris), and Yailene Sierra (as Doctora). Their performances are a major reason The Companion has built such a passionate audience.
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▶ Watch The Companion NowWhy People Are Watching The Companion
The Companion flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy Español storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Companion
Where can I watch The Companion online for free?
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How long is The Companion?
The Companion runs for 104 minutes (about 1.7 hours).
Is The Companion good? What's the rating?
The Companion holds a 6.0/10 rating based on 9 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.
Who is in the cast of The Companion?
The main cast includes Yotuel Romero, Armando Miguel Gómez, Camila Arteche, and Jazz Vilá, plus a strong supporting ensemble.
Is The Companion available in Español?
Yes — The Companion was originally produced in Español and that's the version you'll stream here on CineFlixo. English subtitles are provided when available.
When was The Companion released?
The Companion was released in 2016.
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Where can I watch The Companion for free?
You can watch The Companion (2016) online for free on CineFlixo. Just click "Watch Free" on this page to start streaming instantly — no account, subscription, or downloads required.
What is The Companion about?
The Companion is a Drama film. 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.
When was The Companion released?
The Companion was released on March 11, 2016. It has a runtime of 1h 44m.
Who stars in The Companion?
The Companion stars Yotuel Romero, Armando Miguel Gómez, Camila Arteche and Jazz Vilá. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.
Is The Companion available in HD?
Yes, The Companion is available to stream in high definition (HD) on CineFlixo. Our players automatically deliver the best quality your connection supports — no extra setup needed.