CinemaOSMovie · 1985 · 2h 0m · R
Kiss of the Spider Woman

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

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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.

Directed byHéctor Babenco

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Status
Released
Runtime
2h 0m
Language
EN
Released
July 26, 1985
Budget
$1,250,000
Revenue
$17,000,000
Studios
Island PicturesHB Filmes

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Featuring

Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring
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

Creative team
Directed by
Héctor Babenco
Héctor Babenco
Written by
Leonard Schrader
Leonard Schrader
Produced by
David Weisman

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