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Before Night Falls is a 2000 American biographical drama film directed by Julian Schnabel. The film is based on both the autobiography of the same name by Reinaldo Arenas—published in English in 1993 —as well as Jana Boková's 1990 documentary Havana. The screenplay was co-written by Schnabel, Lázaro Gómez Carriles and Cunningham O'Keefe.
Feb 23, 2001 · Episodic look at the life of Cuban poet and novelist, Reinaldo Arenas (1943-1990), from his childhood in Oriente province to his death in New York City. He joins Castro's rebels. By 1964, he is in Havana. He meets the wealthy Pepe, an early lover; a love-hate relationship lasts for years.
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- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Julian Schnabel
- 2001-02-23
Feb 2, 2001 · A biopic of Reinaldo Arenas, a Cuban poet and novelist who defied Castro's regime and suffered for his sexuality and art. Ebert praises the film's visual style, the performances of Bardem and Depp, and the complexity of Arenas' character.
Before Night Falls (Spanish: Antes que anochezca: autobiografía) is the 1992 autobiography of Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas, describing his early life in Cuba, his time in prison, and his escape to the United States in the Mariel boatlift of 1980.
- Reinaldo Arenas
- 1992
Jul 23, 2014 · Before Night Falls (2000) Official Trailer - Javier Bardem, Johnny Depp Movie. Rotten Tomatoes Classic Trailers. 1.67M subscribers. Subscribed. 1.9K. 416K views 9 years ago. Subscribe to...
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Before Night Falls. Academy Award-winner Javier Bardem stars as the Cuban poet and novelist, Reynaldo Arenas, who was persecuted for his creative beliefs and his homosexuality. The price before discount is the median price for the last 90 days.
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Episodic look at the life of Cuban poet and novelist, Reinaldo Arenas (1943-1990), from his childhood in Oriente province to his death in New York City. He joins Castro's rebels. By 1964, he is in Havana. He meets the wealthy Pepe, an early lover; a love-hate relationship lasts for years.
