Before Night Falls (2000) Cast & Crew
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Directed by Julian Schnabel.
Cast
- Javier Bardem as Reinaldo Arenas
- Olivier Martinez as Lazaro Gomez Carilles
- Johnny Depp as Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
- Andrea Di Stefano as Pepe Malas
- Santiago Magill as Tomas Diego
- John Ortiz as Juan Abreu
- Héctor Babenco as Virgilio Pinera
- Francisco Gattorno as Jorge Camacho
- Marisol Padilla Sánchez as Margarita Camacho
- Michael Wincott as Herberto Zorilla Ochoa
- Sean Penn as Cuco Sanchez
- Najwa Nimri as Fina Zorilla Ochoa
- Diego Luna as Carlos
- Diahnne Abbott as Blanca Romero
- Jerzy Skolimowski as Professor
- Alfredo Villa as Armando García
- Rene Rivera as Recruit Driver
- Maurice Compte as Nicolas Abreu
- Vincent Laresca as Jose Abreu
- Olatz López Garmendia as Reinaldo's Mother
- Nemo Librizzi as Pedro the Bus Driver
- Giovani Florido as Young Reinaldo
- Loló Navarro as Reinaldo's Grandmother
- Batan Silva as Reinaldo's Father
- Carmen Beato as Teacher
- Cy Schnabel as Smallest School Child
- Olmo Schnabel as Smallest School Child
- Vito Schnabel as Teenage Reinaldo
- Pedro Armendáriz Jr. as Reinaldo's Grandfather
- Lia Chapman as Lolin
- Aquiles Benites as Translator
- Ewa Piaskowska as Pretty Blonde Student
- Patricia Reyes Spíndola as María Teresa Freye de Andrade
- Marlene Díaz as Woman in Car #1
- Olga Borayo as Woman in Car #2
- Manolo García as Faustino
- Lola Schnabel as Girl With Keys
- Ofelia Medina as Landlady
- Lois Barragán as Woman - UNEAC
- Eduardo Antonio as Nightclub Singer
Crew
- Xavier Grobet — Director of Photography
- Julian Schnabel — Director
- Jon Kilik — Producer
- Guillermo Rosas — Director of Photography
- Carter Burwell — Original Music Composer
- Lázaro Gómez Carriles — Writer
- Julian Schnabel — Writer
- Cunningham O'Keefe — Writer
- Reinaldo Arenas — Novel
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