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Cast & Crew

Directed By

Written By

Reynaldo Arenas
memoir "Before Night Falls"
Jana Bokova
documentary "Havana"

Cast

Olatz López Garmendia
Reinaldo's Mother
Giovani Florido
Young Reinaldo
Loló Navarro
Reinaldo's Grandmother
Batan Silva
Reinaldo's Father
Cy Schnabel
Smallest School Child
Olmo Schnabel
Smallest School Child
Vito Schnabel
Teenage Reinaldo
Pedro Armendáriz Jr.
Reinaldo's Grandfather
Sean Penn
Cuco Sanchez
Ewa Piaskowska
Pretty Blonde Student
Javier Bardem
Reinaldo Arenas
Patricia Reyes Spíndola
María Teresa Freye de Andrade
Michael Wincott
Heberto Zorilla Ochoa
Hector Babenco
Virgilio Piñera
Marlene Díaz
Woman in car #1
Olga Borayo
Woman in car #2
Santiago Magill
Tomas Diego
Lola Schnabel
Girl With Keys
Lois Barragán
Woman - UNEAC
Eduardo Antonio
Nightclub Singer
Olivier Martinez
Lazaro Gomez Carilles
Manuel González
Jose Lezama Lima
Maurice Compte
Nicolas Abreu
Claudette Maillé
Maria Luisa Lima
John Ortiz
Juann Abreu
Rene Raymond Rivera
Recruit Driver
Chanel Puertas
Blonde on the beach
Manolo Rivero
Royal Gay
Nemo
Pedro the bus driver
Andrea Fassler
French Tourist
Magda
Santería Dancer
Julian Bucio
Violent Soldier
Jorge Zárate
Prosecutor
Najwa Nimri
Fina Zorilla Ochoa
Francisco Gattorno
Jorge Camacho
Marisol Padilla Sánchez
Margarita Camacho
Jorge Zamora
Kid with Kite
Noel Medina
Policeman on beach
Jorge Zepeda
State Security on beach
Yulian Díaz
Teenager #1
Antonio Zavala Kugler
Stranger in Lenin Park
Eloy Ganuza
State Security in Lenin Park
Khotan Fernandez
Young Man with bird
Abel Woolrich
Hungry Inmate
Mario Oliver
Gay Inmate
Robertico Valdez
Singing Prisoner
Johnny Depp
Bon Bon / Lieutenant Victor
Claudio Osoria
Guard at El Morro
Alfredo Villa
Armando García
Diahnne Abbott
Blanca Romero
Caridad Martinez
Dancer in the convent
Annie Gil
Blanca's Teenage Daughter
Juan Cristóbal Murillo
Immigration Officer
Melanio Filiberto Hebra
Man at Mariel Harbor
Matthias Ehrenberg
Officer at Mariel Harbor
Jack Schnabel
Mr. Greenberg
Esther G. Schnabel
Mrs. Greenberg
Jimmy Nugent
Taxi Driver
Fidel Castro
Self (anti-Marielito speech)

Produced By

Matthias Ehrenberg
associate producer
Jon Kilik
producer
Olatz López Garmendia
executive producer
Julian Schnabel
executive producer

Cinematography

Xavier Grobet
director of photography
Guillermo Rosas
director of photography

Sound

Marko A. Costanzo
foley artist
Jesse Ehredt
sound recordist
Robert Fernandez
re-recording mixer
Albert Gasser
sound effects editor
Robert Hein
supervising sound editor
Kenton Jakub
adr editor
George A. Lara
foley mixer
Glen Marullo
sound mixer
Chaz Mena
voice dubber
Betsy Nagler
boom operator: additional
Steven Simons
additional sound re-recording mixer
David Wahnon
assistant sound editor

Casting Director

Production Design

Art Direction

Costumes

Makeup

Virginia Campos
hair stylist
Manolo García
key hair stylist
Judi Goodman
hair stylist
Nicki Ledermann
makeup artist
Ana Lozano
makeup designer
Sandra Migueli
makeup artist
Kerrie R. Plant
makeup artist

Special Effects

Alejandro Vazquez
special effects coordinator: Effeccine

Visual Effects

Randall Balsmeyer
visual effects supervisor
Daniel Leung
digital compositing supervisor
Matt McDonald
digital effects artist

Assistant Director

Giselle Gurza
second second assistant director
Yvette Gurza
second second assistant director
Batan Silva
first assistant director
Joaquin Silva
key second assistant director

Production Management

Dante Aguilar
unit manager: Mexico
Kelley Cribben
post-production supervisor
Matthias Ehrenberg
unit production manager
Pamela Jaeckle
unit manager: US
Mike Phillips
production supervisor

Art Department

Pedro Alanis Alanis
paint foreman
Maite Argüelles
art department coordinator
Luis Becerril
graphic designer
Andrew Bernard
art director: New York
Shannon Canfield
set dresser
Darío Carreto
assistant to set decorator
Luis Figueroa
set dresser
Adán García
on-set painter
Héctor Gil
on-set dresser
Jordan Jacobs
assistant art director
Fernando López Urquijo
greens assistant
Pedro Neri Martinez
greens foreman
Rogelio Nobara
assistant to set decorator
Federico Nava Patiño
construction coordinator
Celso Peña
property master
Jorge Rodríguez Barajas
assistant to property master
Jorge Sainz
drafting
Diana Subiras Alfonso
art department consultant
Gabriel Tapia
assistant art department coordinator
Óscar Tapia
assistant to property master
Tatiana Valdéz
mural painter
Mirko von Berner
on-set decorator
Alexander Wei
art department coordinator: New York

Editorial

Craig Cobb
associate editor
Fred Heid
color timer
Samara Levenstein
assistant editor
Chris Patterson
first assistant editor
Joe Violante
dailies advisor
John Dowdell
hd colorist
David Hamme
assistant colorist
Sandra Nash
assistant editor

Other

Laurie Anderson
special thanks
Cydney Cort
special thanks
Brian Eno
special thanks
Eloy Ganuza
special thanks
Dennis Hopper
special thanks
Lou Reed
special thanks

Music Department

Laurie Anderson
composer: additional music
Carter Burwell
conductor / orchestrator
Susan Jacobs
music supervisor
Steve Kasow
assistant music editor
Todd Kasow
music editor
Olatz López Garmendia
music supervisor
Sandra Park
music contractor
Dean Parker
music copyist
Lou Reed
composer: additional music

Casting Department

Byron Crystal
extras casting: New York
Mercedes Gironella
casting: colaboration
Jorge Guerrero
extras casting director
Luis Rivera Patas
extras casting assistant

Costume Department

Mark Burchard
wardrobe supervisor: men
Adela Cortázar
key wardrobe assistant
Adolfo Cruz Martínez
wardrobe assistant
María de Jesús Lima
wardrobe assistant
Gabriela Fernandez
wardrobe coordinator
Zeferino Gutierrez
wardrobe assistant
Carlos 'Pollo' Munguia
wardrobe assistant
Lupita Peckinpah
key wardrobe assistant
Autumn Saville
costume shopper: New York

Camera Department

Luis Antonio Alegría
assistant electrician
David E. Baron
second assistant camera: New York
David Conelli
camera car operator: New York
Marco Polo Constandse
video assist operator
Andy Day
gaffer: New York
Daniel Daza
still photographer
Jose De Jesus
assistant electrician
Sergio García Terrazas
first assistant camera
Antonio Huerta
assistant electrician
Roberto Oviedo Vargas
company grip / electrician
Raúl Palacios
electrician
Daniel Peña
second assistant camera
Pedro Reyes
generator operator
Jesús Rojas
generator operator
Adrian Romero
company grip
Mauricio Rubinstein
additional photographer
Daniel Salk
video assist
Luis David Sansans
steadicam operator
Marilou Vetter
assistant camera

Location Management

Diego Sandoval
location manager
Pedro Sandoval
assistant location manager

Script Department

Sylvie Chesneau
script supervisor
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