Before Night Falls

In the film, Arenas is conceived in Oriente in 1943 and raised by his single parent and her folks, who before long move the whole family to Holguín. Subsequent to moving to Havana during the 1960s to proceed with his investigations, Reinaldo starts to investigate his desire, just as his sexuality. Subsequent to accepting a privileged notice in a composing challenge, Arenas is offered the opportunity to distribute his first work. Through his work and kinships with other transparently gay men, (for example, Pepe Malas and Tomas Diego), Arenas figures out how to get himself. 

The political atmosphere in Cuba turns out to be progressively risky, and in the mid 1970s Arenas is captured for purportedly explicitly attacking minors, and for distributing abroad without legitimate assent. In the following decade, he is in and out of jail, endeavoring and neglecting to leave the nation a few times. 

In 1980, Arenas at long last leaves Cuba for the United States, beginning another existence with his dear companion Lazaro Gomez Carriles. A couple of years after the fact, Arenas is determined to have AIDS, and subsequent to going through quite a while enduring he kicks the bucket in 1990.