Javier Bardem
Reinaldo Arenas
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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 · A film by Julian Schnabel that chronicles the life of Reinaldo Arenas, a gay writer who rebelled against Castro's regime and fled to New York. The film features Javier Bardem, Johnny Depp, Olatz López Garmendia and other stars in a drama that explores Arenas's struggles, loves and art.
- (26K)
- Biography, Drama, Romance
- Julian Schnabel
- 2001-02-23
Jan 26, 2001 · A richly imagined journey into the life and writings of brilliant Cuban author and exile Reinaldo Arenas. It spans the whole of Arenas' life, from his rural childhood and his early embrace...
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- Julian Schnabel
- R
- Javier Bardem
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.
Academy Award-winner Javier Bardem stars as the Cuban poet and novelist, Reynaldo Arenas, who was persecuted for his creative beliefs and his homosexuality. 718 IMDb 7.1 2 h 13 min 2001. X-Ray R. Drama · Romance · Dark · Electrifying. Available to rent or buy.
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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.
Sep 3, 2000 · Overview. 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. Julian Schnabel. Director, Writer. Reynaldo Arenas. Novel. Cunningham O'Keefe. Writer. Lázaro Gómez Carriles. Writer.
