5B

5B

6.2

Nov 04 2018

2h 33m

Documentary

At the heart of the HIV/AIDS crisis and widespread hysteria, a single number and letter designated a ward on the fifth floor of San Francisco General Hospital, the first in the country designed specifically to deal with AIDS patients. The unit's nurses' emphasis on humanity and consideration of holistic well-being was a small miracle amidst a devastating crisis and the ensuing panic about risk and infection.

Alison Moed

Alison Moed

Herself

Mary Magee

Mary Magee

Herself

Sasha Cutler

Sasha Cutler

Himself

Cliff Morrison

Cliff Morrison

Himself