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Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kiss of the Spider Woman
★ 7.0/10•1985•2h 0m•R•Drama

Once upon a time... in a tropical island far away, there lived a strange woman…

The story of two radically different men thrown together in a Latin American prison cell. One is Valentin, a journalist being tortured for his political beliefs. The other is Molina, a gay window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.

Leonard Schrader · Screenplay

Héctor Babenco · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime2h 0m
LanguageEN
Release DateJul 26, 1985
Budget$1,250,000
Revenue$17,000,000

Actors

William Hurt

William Hurt

Luis Molina

Raúl Juliá

Raúl Juliá

Valentin Arregui

Sonia Braga

Sonia Braga

Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman

José Lewgoy

José Lewgoy

Warden

Milton Gonçalves

Milton Gonçalves

Pedro

Miriam Pires

Miriam Pires

Mother

Nuno Leal Maia

Nuno Leal Maia

Gabriel

Fernando Torres

Fernando Torres

Americo

Patricio Bisso

Patricio Bisso

Greta

Herson Capri

Herson Capri

Werner

Denise Dumont

Denise Dumont

Michele

Nildo Parente

Nildo Parente

Leader of Resistance

Antônio Petrin

Antônio Petrin

Clubfoot

Wilson Grey

Wilson Grey

Flunky

Miguel Falabella

Miguel Falabella

Lieutenant

Walter Breda

Walter Breda

Agent #1

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