

Kiss of the Spider Woman
Visit website7.1/10 • 309
1985-07-26 • 2h 0m
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.
- Directors
- Héctor Babenco
- Editors
- Mauro Alice

Kiss of the Spider Woman
Visit website1985-07-26 • 2h 0m
7.1/10 • 309
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.
- Directors
- Héctor Babenco
- Editors
- Mauro Alice
Top Billed Cast
View CreditsWilliam Hurt
Luis Molina
Raúl Juliá
Valentin Arregui
Sônia Braga
Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
José Lewgoy
Warden
Milton Gonçalves
Pedro
Miriam Pires
Mother
Nuno Leal Maia
Gabriel
Fernando Torres
Americo
Patricio Bisso
Greta
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- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- $1,250,000.00
- Revenue
- $17,000,000.00
- Keywords
- prisonbased on novel or bookpoliticshomophobiamale homosexualitytorturelgbtgay theme