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Kiss of the Spider Woman
Once upon a time... in a tropical island far away, there lived a strange woman…
7.0(358)19852h 0m
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.
- Director
- Héctor Babenco
- Created by
- Francisco Ramalho Jr.
- Writers
- Leonard Schrader
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Cast

William Hurt
Luis Molina

Raúl Juliá
Valentin Arregui

Sonia 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

Herson Capri
Werner

Denise Dumont
Michele

Nildo Parente
Leader of Resistance

Antônio Petrin
Clubfoot

Wilson Grey
Flunky

Miguel Falabella
Lieutenant

Walter Breda
Agent #1

Luis Guilherme
Agent #2
Walmir Barros
Agent #3
Luis Serra
Prison Doctor

Ana Maria Braga
Lidia

Benjamin Cattan
Molina's Friend #1
Oswaldo Barreto
Molina’s Friend #2
Sergio Bright
Molina’s Friend #3
Claudio Curi
Molina’s Friend #4
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Crew
Directing
- Héctor BabencoDirector
- Amilcar Monteiro ClaroAssistant Director
- Flávio R. TambelliniAssistant Director
- Alberto GiecoContinuity
Writing
- Leonard SchraderScreenplay
- Manuel PuigNovel
Production
- Francisco Ramalho Jr.Executive Producer
- David WeismanProducer
- Rebecca NicolaouPost Production Coordinator
- Michael MaielloAssociate Producer
- John Paul LussierUnit Production Manager
- Jane HolzerAssociate Producer
Camera
- Rodolfo SánchezDirector of Photography
Editing
- Mauro AliceEditor
- Rebecca NicolaouAssistant Editor
- Lee PercyAdditional Editing
- Helen HahnNegative Cutter
- Dennis McNeillColor Timer
Sound
- Nando CordeiroOriginal Music Composer
- John NeschlingOriginal Music Composer
- Allen HartzSound Editor
- Jeff RosenSound Editor
- Lorie O'ShatzSound Editor
- Hugo WengSound Editor
- Susan DudeckSupervising Sound Editor
- Paul CoombeSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Gary GeganFoley Mixer
- Mark BergerSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Peter WaggonerSound Re-Recording Mixer
- Scott GanaryFoley Mixer
Art
- Felipe CrescentiSet Designer
- Clovis BuenoArt Direction
- Robert DawsonTitle Designer
Costume & Make-Up
- Patricio BissoCostume Design
- Guilherme PereiraMakeup Artist
Crew
- Burt LancasterThanks