Kiss Of The Spider Woman
City Lights Home Video (1985)
Drama, Queer Themes/Interest
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IMDB   7.4
120 mins Brazil / English
DVD  Region 1
William Hurt Luis Molina
Raul Julia Valentin Arregui
Sonia Braga Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
Denise Dumont Michelle
Walmir Barros Agente
Patricio Bisso Greta
Walter Breda Agente
Herson Capri Werner
Benjamin Cattan Molina's Friend
Miguel Falabella Lieutenant
Wilson Grey Flunky
Luis Guilherme Agente
José Lewgoy Warden
Nuno Leal Maia Gabriel
Ana Maria Braga Lidia
Luiz Serra Prison Doctor
Fernando Torres Americo
Jose Lewgoy Warden
Milton Gonçalves Secret Policeman
Nildo Parente Líder de la Resistencia
Míriam Pires Mother Molina
Antônio Petrin Clubfoot
Denise Dummont
Joe KANTOR Juez
Milton Gonsalves Secret Policeman
Mariam Pires Mother
Director
Hector Babenco
Producer Hector Babenco
David Weisman
Writer Leonard Schrader
Manuel Puig
Cinematography Rodolfo Sánchez
Music John Neschling
Nando CORDEIRO
Nando Carneiro


Luis Molina and Valentin Arregui are cell mates in a South American prison. Luis, a homosexual, 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.
Edition Details
HDR N/A
No. of Discs/Tapes 1