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Portrays: Lieutenant Victor/Bon Bon
2000
Rated R for strong sexual content, some language and violence
Genre: Drama
Approx. Time: 133 minutes
Based on a
Director: Julian Schnabel
Producer: Jon Kilik
Written by: Cunningham O'Keefe, Lazaro Gomez Carriles, and Julian Schnabel
Other Actors: Javier Bardem, Olivier Martinez, Andrea Di Stefano, Sean Penn, and Michael Wincott
Fine Line Features
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Reviews
"'Before Night Falls' is rapturous, intoxicating filmmaking... Don't miss it! Javier Bardem gives a mesmerizing and inspired performance!"
-Rex Reed, New York Observer
"Impressive... painter turned filmmaker Julian Schnabel uses celluloid as a broad canvas to tell the life story of poet / author Reinaldo Arenas while vividly evoking pre- and post-revolutionary Cuba. Javier Bardem gives a breakthrough performance as Arenas."
-Mark Caro, Chicago Tribune
"'Before Night Falls' is a potent, visually stunning masterpiece! Javier Bardem gives a riveting, emotionally naked performace."
-Guy Flatley, Interview
Before Night Falls Pictures
Official site
DVD Features
~Commentary with Director Julian Schnabel, Actor Javier Bardem and Screenwriter Lázaro Gómez-Carriles, Composer Carter Burwell and Co-Director of Photography Xavier Pérez Grobet ~ 1983 interview with Reinaldo Arenas ~Little Notes on Painting(Artwork by Julian Schnabel) ~Behind-the-Scenes(Home movie by Lola Schnabel) ~Cast and Crew Filmographies ~Theatrical Trailer
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