Before-Night-Falls-(2000)-cover

Before Night Falls (2000) 1080p Bluray Free

Biography, Drama, Romance
7.3/10
R
English
1080p
1920x1040
1.95 GB
2h 13min
23.98 fps

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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 s Castro's rebels. By 1964, he is in Havana. He meets the wealthy Pepe, an early lover; a love-hate relationship lasts for years. Openly gay behavior is a way to spite the government. His writing and homosexuality get him into trouble: he spends two years in prison, writing letters for other inmates and smuggling out a novel. He befriends Lázaro Gomes Garriles, with whom he lives stateless and in poverty in Manhattan after leaving Cuba in the Mariel boat-lift. When asked why he writes, he replies cheerfully, "Revenge.

Posted on: August 20th, 2017

Posted by: aragon

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