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Cast & Crew

Paul Haggis
Director
Dan Krauss
Director
Cliff Morrison
As Himself
David Denmark
As Himself
Mary Magee
As Herself
Lorraine Day
As Self
Guy Vandenberg
As Himself
Alison Moed
As Herself

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"5B" is a powerful documentary that shines a light on the unsung heroes who worked tirelessly to care for patients afflicted with AIDS during the height of the epidemic in the 1980s. Set in the first AIDS ward in the United States, located at San Francisco General Hospital, the film shares the personal accounts of nurses, caregivers, patients, and loved ones who came together to create a safe and compassionate environment amidst widespread fear and uncertainty. Through their courageous efforts, they not only saved countless lives but also inspired a new approach to healthcare that prioritizes humanity and holistic well-being. This uplifting and emotional documentary is a testament to the dedicated individuals who risked everything to care for those in need and a reminder of the importance of empathy, compassion, and kindness in the face of adversity.

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