Before Night Falls
6.6
Released September 03, 2000Runtime 2h 14min
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.
Genres
- Drama
Production Companies
- El Mar Pictures
- Grandview Pictures
Production Countries
- United States of America
Finances
- Budget: $0
- Revenue: $8,524,534
- Profit/Loss: $0
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Cast
Javier BardemReinaldo Arenas
Olivier MartinezLazaro Gomez Carilles
Johnny DeppBon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
Andrea Di StefanoPepe Malas
Santiago MagillTomas Diego
John OrtizJuan Abreu
Héctor BabencoVirgilio Pinera
Francisco GattornoJorge Camacho
Marisol Padilla SánchezMargarita Camacho
Michael WincottHerberto Zorilla Ochoa
Sean PennCuco Sanchez
Najwa NimriFina Zorilla Ochoa
Diego LunaCarlos
Diahnne AbbottBlanca Romero
Jerzy SkolimowskiProfessor
Alfredo VillaArmando García
Rene RiveraRecruit Driver
Maurice CompteNicolas Abreu
Vincent LarescaJose Abreu
Olatz López GarmendiaReinaldo's MotherNemo LibrizziPedro the Bus Driver
Giovani FloridoYoung ReinaldoLoló NavarroReinaldo's Grandmother
Batan SilvaReinaldo's Father
Carmen BeatoTeacherCy SchnabelSmallest School Child
Olmo SchnabelSmallest School Child
Vito SchnabelTeenage Reinaldo
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.Reinaldo's Grandfather
Lia ChapmanLolinAquiles BenitesTranslator
Ewa PiaskowskaPretty Blonde Student
Patricia Reyes SpíndolaMaría Teresa Freye de AndradeMarlene DíazWoman in Car #1Olga BorayoWoman in Car #2Manolo GarcíaFaustino
Lola SchnabelGirl With Keys
Ofelia MedinaLandladyLois BarragánWoman - UNEACEduardo AntonioNightclub Singer
Stella SchnabelValeriaManuel GonzálezJose Lezama Lima
Claudette MailléMaria Luisa LimaChanel PuertasBlonde on the BeachManolo RiveroRoyal GayAndrea FasslerFrench TouristMagdaSantería DancerJulian BucioViolent Soldier
Jorge ZárateProsecutorJorge ZamoraKid with KiteNoel MedinaPoliceman on BeachJorge ZepedaState Security on BeachYulian DíazTeenager #1
Eduardo ArroyueloTeenager #2
Antonio Zavala KuglerStranger in Lenin ParkEloy GanuzaState Security in Lenin Park
Khotan FernándezYoung Man with BirdRené PereyraAntonioAbel WoolrichHungry InmateMario OliverGay InmateRobertico ValdezSinging PrisonerClaudio OsoriaGuard at El MorroCaridad MartinezDancer in the ConventZulema CruzZulemaAnnie GilBlanca's Teenage DaughterFiliberto EstrellaDwarfJuan Cristóbal MurilloImmigration OfficerMelanio Filiberto HebraMan at Mariel HarborMatthias EhrenbergOfficer at Mariel HarborJack SchnabelMr. GreenbergEsther G. SchnabelMrs. GreenbergXavier DomingoDeathEric SpringerOrderlyJimmy NugentTaxi Driver
Javier BardemReinaldo ArenasOlivier MartinezLazaro Gomez CarillesJohnny DeppBon Bon / Lieutenant VictorAndrea Di StefanoPepe MalasSantiago MagillTomas DiegoJohn OrtizJuan AbreuHéctor BabencoVirgilio PineraFrancisco GattornoJorge CamachoMarisol Padilla SánchezMargarita CamachoMichael WincottHerberto Zorilla OchoaSean PennCuco SanchezNajwa NimriFina Zorilla OchoaDiego LunaCarlosDiahnne AbbottBlanca RomeroJerzy SkolimowskiProfessorAlfredo VillaArmando GarcíaRene RiveraRecruit DriverMaurice CompteNicolas AbreuVincent LarescaJose AbreuOlatz López GarmendiaReinaldo's MotherNemo LibrizziPedro the Bus DriverGiovani FloridoYoung ReinaldoLoló NavarroReinaldo's GrandmotherBatan SilvaReinaldo's FatherCarmen BeatoTeacherCy SchnabelSmallest School ChildOlmo SchnabelSmallest School ChildVito SchnabelTeenage ReinaldoPedro Armendáriz Jr.Reinaldo's GrandfatherLia ChapmanLolinAquiles BenitesTranslatorEwa PiaskowskaPretty Blonde StudentPatricia Reyes SpíndolaMaría Teresa Freye de AndradeMarlene DíazWoman in Car #1Olga BorayoWoman in Car #2Manolo GarcíaFaustinoLola SchnabelGirl With KeysOfelia MedinaLandladyLois BarragánWoman - UNEACEduardo AntonioNightclub SingerStella SchnabelValeriaManuel GonzálezJose Lezama LimaClaudette MailléMaria Luisa LimaChanel PuertasBlonde on the BeachManolo RiveroRoyal GayAndrea FasslerFrench TouristMagdaSantería DancerJulian BucioViolent SoldierJorge ZárateProsecutorJorge ZamoraKid with KiteNoel MedinaPoliceman on BeachJorge ZepedaState Security on BeachYulian DíazTeenager #1Eduardo ArroyueloTeenager #2Antonio Zavala KuglerStranger in Lenin ParkEloy GanuzaState Security in Lenin ParkKhotan FernándezYoung Man with BirdRené PereyraAntonioAbel WoolrichHungry InmateMario OliverGay InmateRobertico ValdezSinging PrisonerClaudio OsoriaGuard at El MorroCaridad MartinezDancer in the ConventZulema CruzZulemaAnnie GilBlanca's Teenage DaughterFiliberto EstrellaDwarfJuan Cristóbal MurilloImmigration OfficerMelanio Filiberto HebraMan at Mariel HarborMatthias EhrenbergOfficer at Mariel HarborJack SchnabelMr. GreenbergEsther G. SchnabelMrs. GreenbergXavier DomingoDeathEric SpringerOrderlyJimmy NugentTaxi DriverCrew
Julian SchnabelDirectorCunningham O'KeefeWriterLázaro Gómez CarrilesWriterJulian SchnabelWriter
Reinaldo ArenasNovel
Jon KilikProducerJulian SchnabelExecutive ProducerOlatz López GarmendiaExecutive ProducerMatthias EhrenbergProducer
Ennio MorriconeOriginal Music Composer
Carter BurwellOriginal Music Composer
Xavier GrobetDirector of PhotographyGuillermo RosasDirector of PhotographyMichael BerenbaumEditorSalvador ParraProduction DesignAntonio MuñohierroArt DirectionLaurie FriedmanSet Decoration
María Estela FernándezCostume Design
Jana BokováDocumentation & Support
Lupita PeckinpahWardrobe Assistant
Julian SchnabelDirectorCunningham O'KeefeWriterLázaro Gómez CarrilesWriterJulian SchnabelWriterReinaldo ArenasNovelJon KilikProducerJulian SchnabelExecutive ProducerOlatz López GarmendiaExecutive ProducerMatthias EhrenbergProducerEnnio MorriconeOriginal Music ComposerCarter BurwellOriginal Music ComposerXavier GrobetDirector of PhotographyGuillermo RosasDirector of PhotographyMichael BerenbaumEditorSalvador ParraProduction DesignAntonio MuñohierroArt DirectionLaurie FriedmanSet DecorationMaría Estela FernándezCostume DesignJana BokováDocumentation & SupportLupita PeckinpahWardrobe AssistantRecommendations
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