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Kiss of the Spider Woman

Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)

US:: R Drama

Luis Molina and Valentin Arregui are cell mates in a South American prison. Luis, a gay man, is found guilty of immoral behaviour and Valentin is a political prisoner. To escape reality Luis invents romantic movies, while Valentin tries to keep his mind on the situation he's in. During the time they spend together, the two men come to understand and respect one another.

Updated May 10 2020

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Runtime: 120 mins Revenue: $17,005,229 Rating: 7.1

Cast

William Hurt

William Hurt

Luis Molina

Sônia Braga

Sônia Braga

Leni Lamaison / Marta

Raúl Juliá

Raúl Juliá

Valentin Arregui

Milton Gonçalves

Milton Gonçalves

Pedro

José Lewgoy

José Lewgoy

Warden

Miguel Falabella

Miguel Falabella

Lieutenant

Herson Capri

Herson Capri

Werner

Fernando Torres

Fernando Torres

Americo

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Crew

Hector Babenco

Hector Babenco

Director

Mauro Alice

Mauro Alice

Editor

Manuel Puig

Manuel Puig

Novel

Leonard Schrader

Leonard Schrader

Screenplay

Francisco Ramalho Jr.

Francisco Ramalho Jr.

Executive Producer

David Weisman

David Weisman

Producer

Nando Cordeiro

Nando Cordeiro

Original Music Composer

John Neschling

John Neschling

Original Music Composer

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