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Before Night Falls

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Before Night Falls
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R,2hrs 5min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
December 22, 2000
Director:
Julian Schnabel
Distributor:
Fine Line Features
Starring:
Javier Bardem, Olivier Martinez, Andrea Di Stefano  ...more
Synopsis: For his sophomore feature film effort, visual artist Julian Schnabel chronicles the life of one of Cuba's most charismatic literary voices, the late Reinaldo Arenas. Working with Arenas' friends and family, Schnabel recounts the author's impoverished rural upbringing and the intense love and support he receives from his mother (played by the director's wife, Olatz Lopez Garmendia). As a young man, Arenas (Javier Bardem) is singled out by his teachers and encouraged to further his skills as a writer ... Full Synopsis
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Owen Gleiberman, ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY
Arenas' life zigzags before us in a manner as heady and unpredictable as it must have felt to the man who lived it. Full Review
Metascore
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85
Universal Acclaim
out of 100
Based on 26 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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Javier Bardem
Reinaldo Arenas
Olivier Martinez
Lazaro Gomez Carriles
Andrea Di Stefano
Pepe Malas
Johnny Depp
Bon Bon, Bon Bon/Lieutenant Victor, Lieutenant Victor
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