Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
15
16/01/1986 (GB)
Drama
2h 0m
- 71% (309 votes)
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Once upon a time... in a tropical island far away, there lived a strange woman…
Overview
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.
- Héctor BabencoDirector
- Leonard SchraderScreenplay
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$1,250,000
Revenue
$17,000,000
Keywords
- prison
- based on novel or book
- politics
- homophobia
- male homosexuality
- torture
- lgbt
- gay theme
Top Billed Cast
William Hurt
Luis Molina
Raúl Juliá
Valentin Arregui
Sônia Braga
Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
José Lewgoy
Warden
Milton Gonçalves
Pedro
Miriam Pires
Mother
Nuno Leal Maia
Gabriel
Fernando Torres
Americo
Patricio Bisso
Greta
Herson Capri
Werner
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