Bienvenido-Welcome

Bienvenido-Welcome

1995 · 102 min · ★ 6.2 · Comedy, Drama

During a business trip, a married man (José) has an affair with a blonde who leaves him the message "Welcome to the world of AIDS". Later, his wife Maria, unaware of the situation, makes love to her husband when he is drunk. The consequences of the contagion are devastating. José and María find the support of a group of filmmakers who decide to make a film of their story.

Directed by Gabriel Retes · Written by Gabriel Retes

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