Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Original language
English, Spanish, French, Russian
Based on
Before Night Falls
Awards
Grand Jury Prize of the Venice Film Festival, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
Setting
New York, Cuba
Filming locations
New York City, Mexico
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Academy Awards 2001 academy_award
- International Film Festival Rotterdam 2001 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2000 generic
- Venice Film Festival 2000 generic
Titles
| Original title | Before Night Falls | |
| Alternate title | Avant la nuit |
Soundtracks
| CD | Before Night Falls (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - Carter Burwell (2001) | 7 releases, 2001: Blue Thumb Records, Ediciones Del Prado, Universal |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
