Before Night Falls (2000)
03/09/2000
Drama
2h 14m
- 66% (284 votes)
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Overview
Spanning several decades, this powerful biopic offers a glimpse into the life of famed Cuban poet and novelist Reinaldo Arenas, an artist who was vilified for his homosexuality in Fidel Castro's Cuba.
- Julian SchnabelDirector, Writer
- Cunningham O'KeefeWriter
- Lázaro Gómez CarrilesWriter
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Revenue
$8,524,534
Keywords
- new york city
- suicide
- aids
- cuba
- totalitarian regime
- artist
- hot air balloon
- attempt to escape
- exile
- biography
- fidel castro
- cuban revolution
- male homosexuality
- author
- oppression
- lgbt
Top Billed Cast
Javier Bardem
Reinaldo Arenas
Olivier Martinez
Lazaro Gomez Carilles
Johnny Depp
Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
Andrea Di Stefano
Pepe Malas
Santiago Magill
Tomas Diego
John Ortiz
Juan Abreu
Héctor Babenco
Virgilio Pinera
Francisco Gattorno
Jorge Camacho
Marisol Padilla Sánchez
Margarita Camacho
Michael Wincott
Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
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