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Kiss of the Spider Woman
Kiss of the Spider Woman
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KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN

Directed by Héctor Babenco
Brazil, United States, 1985
Drama, LGBTQ+, History

Synopsis

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 window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.

Synopsis

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 window-dresser who fills their lonely nights by spinning romantic fantasies drawn from memories of old movies.