
Kiss of the Spider Woman
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.
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About Kiss of the Spider Woman
- Directors
- Héctor Babenco
- Cast
- William Hurt, Raúl Juliá, Sonia Braga, José Lewgoy, Milton Gonçalves, Miriam Pires
- Genres
- Drama
- Content rating
- R
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- Brazil, United States of America
- Status
- Released
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