Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
Kiss of the Spider Woman is a 1985 drama movie directed by Héctor Babenco, with a running time of 2h. It stars William Hurt, Raúl Juliá and Sonia Braga.
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.
Quick answers
What is Kiss of the Spider Woman about?
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.
When was Kiss of the Spider Woman released?
Kiss of the Spider Woman was released on 26 July 1985.
How long is Kiss of the Spider Woman?
Kiss of the Spider Woman runs 2h.
Who made Kiss of the Spider Woman?
Kiss of the Spider Woman was directed by Héctor Babenco.
Where can I watch Kiss of the Spider Woman?
Kiss of the Spider Woman is available on Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel and YouTube TV.
Where to watch Kiss of the Spider Woman
Stream: Cinemax Amazon Channel, Cinemax Apple TV Channel, Criterion Channel, HBO Max, HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV
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