Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
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.
- Released
- 1985-07-26
- Genres
- Drama
- Runtime
- 120 min
- Status
- Released
- Directed / written by
- Leonard Schrader, Héctor Babenco
- TMDB rating
- 7.0/10 from 358 votes
Cast
- William Hurt as Luis Molina
- Raúl Juliá as Valentin Arregui
- Sonia Braga as Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
- José Lewgoy as Warden
- Milton Gonçalves as Pedro
- Miriam Pires as Mother
- Nuno Leal Maia as Gabriel
- Fernando Torres as Americo
- Patricio Bisso as Greta
- Herson Capri as Werner
- Denise Dumont as Michele
- Nildo Parente as Leader of Resistance