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Kiss of the Spider Woman

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Kiss of the Spider Woman
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R,1hr 59min
Genre:
Drama
Released:
July 26, 1985
Director:
Hector Babenco
Distributor:
Strand Releasing
Starring:
William Hurt, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga  ...more
Exclusive DVD extra: "A Tangled Web"
Synopsis: Political prisoner Valentin Arregui (Raul Julia) and homosexual pederast Luis Molina (William Hurt) share a Brazilian prison cell in this fantastical drama from the book by Manuel Puig. Sensitive and flamboyant, Molina helps pass the time by recounting memories from one of his favorite films, a wartime romantic thriller that just may also be a Nazi propaganda film. He weaves the characters into an ongoing narrative meant to spur Valentin's imagination and distract him from the brutal realities of ... Full Synopsis
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Roger Ebert, CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
Tells one of those rare and entrancing stories where one thing seems to happen while another thing is really happening. Full Review
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80
Generally favorable reviews
out of 100
Based on 10 critic reviews
Featured Cast
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William Hurt
Luis Molina
Raul Julia
Valentin Arregui
Sonia Braga
Leni Lamaison
Jose Lewgoy
Warden
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Sonia Braga: Braga was born in Brazil and has been playing a variety of Latina and non-Hispanic...
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