Before Night Falls (2000)
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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.
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Sexual ExplorationExileArtistic Expression Under CensorshipRelationships In AdversityArtistic StrugglesPersonal FreedomPersecution Of ArtistsComing-Out JourneyPolitical ImprisonmentRepressive Regime












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Directed by: Xavier Grobet, Julian Schnabel, Guillermo Rosas
Written by: Cunningham O'Keefe, Lázaro Gómez Carriles, Julian Schnabel
Produced by: Jon Kilik, Matthias Ehrenberg, Olatz López Garmendia
Composed by: Ennio Morricone, Carter Burwell
Cast

Javier Bardem
Reinaldo Arenas

Olivier Martinez
Lazaro Gomez Carilles

Johnny Depp
Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor

Andrea Di Stefano
Pepe Malas

Santiago Magill
Tomas Diego

John Ortiz
Juan Abreu

Héctor Babenco
Virgilio Pinera

Francisco Gattorno
Jorge Camacho

Marisol Padilla Sánchez
Margarita Camacho

Michael Wincott
Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
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