Before Night Falls
Drama
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.
2000-09-03
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Cast
Director
Julian Schnabel
Javier Bardem as Reinaldo Arenas
Olivier Martinez as Lazaro Gomez Carilles
Johnny Depp as Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
Andrea Di Stefano as Pepe Malas
Santiago Magill as Tomas Diego
John Ortiz as Juan Abreu
Héctor Babenco as Virgilio Pinera
Francisco Gattorno as Jorge Camacho
Marisol Padilla Sánchez as Margarita Camacho
Michael Wincott as Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
Sean Penn as Cuco Sanchez
Najwa Nimri as Fina Zorilla Ochoa
Diego Luna as Carlos
Diahnne Abbott as Blanca Romero
Jerzy Skolimowski as Professor
Alfredo Villa as Armando García
Rene Rivera as Recruit Driver
Maurice Compte as Nicolas Abreu
Vincent Laresca as Jose Abreu
Giovani Florido as Young Reinaldo
Batan Silva as Reinaldo's Father
Carmen Beato as Teacher
Olmo Schnabel as Smallest School Child
Vito Schnabel as Teenage Reinaldo
Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as Reinaldo's Grandfather
Lia Chapman as Lolin
Ewa Piaskowska as Pretty Blonde Student
Patricia Reyes Spíndola as María Teresa Freye de Andrade
Manolo García as Faustino
Lola Schnabel as Girl With Keys
Ofelia Medina as Landlady
Stella Schnabel as Valeria
Claudette Maillé as Maria Luisa Lima
Jorge Zárate as Prosecutor
Eduardo Arroyuelo as Teenager #2
Antonio Zavala Kugler as Stranger in Lenin Park
Khotan Fernández as Young Man with Bird