Before Night Falls (2000)
Rating: 6.6/10
Duration: 134 min
Genres: Drama,
Director(s): Julian Schnabel,
Description:
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
- Najwa Nimri as Fina Zorilla Ochoa
- John Ortiz as Juan Abreu
- Diego Luna as Carlos
- Johnny Depp as Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
- Sean Penn as Cuco Sanchez
- Olivier Martinez as Lazaro Gomez Carilles
- Javier Bardem as Reinaldo Arenas
- Andrea Di Stefano as Pepe Malas
- Santiago Magill as Tomas Diego
- Héctor Babenco as Virgilio Pinera
- Francisco Gattorno as Jorge Camacho
- Marisol Padilla Sánchez as Margarita Camacho
- Michael Wincott as Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
- Diahnne Abbott as Blanca Romero
- Jerzy Skolimowski as Professor