Before Night Falls (2000)
- Released
- Runtime 2h 14m
- Director Julian Schnabel
- Genres Drama
- Rating 6.7/10 (317 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Javier Bardem
as Reinaldo Arenas
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Olivier Martinez
as Lazaro Gomez Carilles
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Johnny Depp
as Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
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Andrea Di Stefano
as Pepe Malas
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Santiago Magill
as Tomas Diego
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John Ortiz
as Juan Abreu
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Héctor Babenco
as Virgilio Pinera
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Francisco Gattorno
as Jorge Camacho
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Marisol Padilla Sánchez
as Margarita Camacho
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Michael Wincott
as Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
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Sean Penn
as Cuco Sanchez
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Najwa Nimri
as Fina Zorilla Ochoa
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Diego Luna
as Carlos
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Diahnne Abbott
as Blanca Romero
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Jerzy Skolimowski
as Professor
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Alfredo Villa
as Armando García
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Rene Rivera
as Recruit Driver
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Maurice Compte
as Nicolas Abreu
Crew
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Julian Schnabel
Director
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Xavier Grobet
Director of Photography
- Guillermo Rosas Director of Photography
- Michael Berenbaum Editor
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Carter Burwell
Original Music Composer
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Jon Kilik
Producer
- Lázaro Gómez Carriles Writer
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Julian Schnabel
Writer
- Cunningham O'Keefe Writer
