Before Night Falls (2000)
Starring Javier Bardem, Olivier Martinez, Johnny Depp
Directed by Julian Schnabel
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.
Runtime: 134 min.
Rating: 6.7
DVD
Languages: English,Spanish
Countries: United States of America
Genres: Drama
Keywords: suicide,new york city,cuba,aids,totalitarian regime,artist,hot air balloon,exile,attempt to escape,biography,fidel castro,cuban revolution,latinx lead,male homosexuality,author,oppression,latinx lgbt
Cast
Reinaldo Arenas
Lazaro Gomez Carilles
Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
Pepe Malas
Tomas Diego
Juan Abreu
Virgilio Pinera
Jorge Camacho
Margarita Camacho
Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
Cuco Sanchez
Reinaldo's Grandfather
Fina Correa
Carlos
Blanca Romero