Kiss of the Spider Woman
1985 · directed by Héctor Babenco
- Rating
- 76/100
- Hit
- no
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.
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985), directed by Héctor Babenco, rates 76/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- William Hurt
- Raúl Juliá
- Sonia Braga
- José Lewgoy
- Milton Gonçalves
- Miriam Pires
- Nuno Leal Maia
- Fernando Torres
- Patricio Bisso
- Herson Capri
Crew
- Rodolfo Sánchez — Director of Photography
- Mauro Alice — Editor
- John Neschling — Original Music Composer
- Nando Cordeiro — Original Music Composer
- Leonard Schrader — Screenplay
More from Héctor Babenco
- Pixote (1980) — 85/100 · hit
- Carandiru (2003) — 73/100
- At Play in the Fields of the Lord (1991) — 67/100
- Ironweed (1987) — 62/100
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