The Companion (2015 film)
2015 film
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The Companion (Spanish: El acompañante) is a 2015 Cuban drama film directed by Pavel Giroud.[1] It was selected as the Cuban entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated.[2][3]
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Directed byPavel Giroud
Written byPavel Giroud
StarringCamila Arteche
Release date
- 3 October 2015 (Busan International Film Festival)
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| Directed by | Pavel Giroud |
| Written by | Pavel Giroud |
| Starring | Camila Arteche |
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Running time | 104 minutes |
| Country | Cuba |
| Language | Spanish |
Cast
- Camila Arteche as Lisandra
- Armando Miguel Gómez
- Broselianda Hernández as La Madre
- Yotuel Romero
- Jazz Vilá as Boris
Festivals & Awards
- Cuba's Official Entry to the Academy Awards, Best Foreign Film, 2016.
- Cuba's Official Entry to the Goya Awards, Best Foreign Film, 2016.
- Busan International Film Festival, Official Selection World Cinema, 2015.[4]
- Chicago International Film Festival, Official Selection World Cinema, 2015.[4]
- Cinélatino: Recontres de Toulouse, Audience Award, 2016.[4]
- Havana Film Festival New York, Best Screenplay 2016.[5]
- Málaga International Film Festival, Audience Award, 2016.[4]
- Miami International Film Festival, Audience Award, 2016.[4]
