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Reynaldo Arenas(1943-1990)

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Reynaldo Arenas was born on 16 July 1943 in Holguín, Cuba. He was a writer, known for Before Night Falls (2000), Improper Conduct (1984) and Our Time (1983). He died on 7 December 1990 in New York City, New York, USA.
BornJuly 16, 1943
DiedDecember 7, 1990(47)
BornJuly 16, 1943
DiedDecember 7, 1990(47)
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Known for

Javier Bardem in Before Night Falls (2000)
Before Night Falls
7.1
  • Writer(as Reinaldo Arenas)
  • 2000
Improper Conduct (1984)
Improper Conduct
7.9
  • Self
  • 1984
Our Time
TV Series
  • Self

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Writer

  • Javier Bardem in Before Night Falls (2000)
    Before Night Falls
    7.1
    • memoir "Before Night Falls" (as Reinaldo Arenas)
    • 2000

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Reinaldo Arenas
  • Born
    • July 16, 1943
    • Holguín, Cuba
  • Died
    • December 7, 1990
    • New York City, New York, USA(AIDS)
  • Other works
    "Antes que anochezca" (Translated title: "Before Night Falls) -- {memoir}
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    • 1 Biographical Movie

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    Cuban author who spent most of his life fighting against the Casto Regmine.

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