Before Night Falls (2000)

Before Night Falls (2000)

2000-09-03 Mexico, United States of America 134 Min. PG-13
6.6 270 votes

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.

Cast

Javier Bardem is Reinaldo Arenas
Reinaldo Arenas
Olivier Martinez is Lazaro Gomez Carilles
Lazaro Gomez Carilles
Johnny Depp is Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
Andrea Di Stefano is Pepe Malas
Santiago Magill is Tomas Diego
Tomas Diego
John Ortiz is Juan Abreu
Juan Abreu
Héctor Babenco is Virgilio Pinera
Virgilio Pinera
Francisco Gattorno is Jorge Camacho
Jorge Camacho
Marisol Padilla Sánchez is Margarita Camacho
Margarita Camacho
Michael Wincott is Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
Sean Penn is Cuco Sanchez
Cuco Sanchez
Najwa Nimri is Fina Zorilla Ochoa
Fina Zorilla Ochoa