Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
Kiss of the Spider Woman (1985)
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.

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Cast

William Hurt William Hurt As: Luis Molina
Raúl Juliá Raúl Juliá As: Valentin Arregui
Sônia Braga Sônia Braga As: Leni Lamaison / Marta
José Lewgoy José Lewgoy As: Warden
Miriam Pires Miriam Pires As: Molina's Mother
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Storyline

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.


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Certification: R

Details

Genres: Drama

Language: English, Français, Italiano, Deutsch, Português

Release Date: 26 July 1985

Country: BR, US

Runtime: 120m

Company Credits

Company: HB Filmes

Budget: $1,250,000

Revenue: $17,000,000

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Cast

Directed By

Héctor Babenco

Héctor Babenco

Director

Amilcar Monteiro Claro

Amilcar Monteiro Claro

Assistant Director

Alberto Gieco

Alberto Gieco

Script Supervisor

Flávio R. Tambellini

Flávio R. Tambellini

Assistant Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Francisco Ramalho Jr.

Francisco Ramalho Jr.

Executive Producer

David Weisman

David Weisman

Producer

Rebecca Nicolaou

Rebecca Nicolaou

Post Production Coordinator

Jane Holzer

Jane Holzer

Associate Producer

Michael Maiello

Michael Maiello

Associate Producer

John Paul Lussier

John Paul Lussier

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Mauro Alice

Mauro Alice

Editor

Helen Hahn

Helen Hahn

Negative Cutter

Rebecca Nicolaou

Rebecca Nicolaou

Assistant Editor

Lee Percy

Lee Percy

Additional Editing

Dennis McNeill

Dennis McNeill

Color Timer

Costume and Makeup

Patricio Bisso

Patricio Bisso

Costume Design

Guilherme Pereira

Guilherme Pereira

Makeup Artist

Sound

John Neschling

John Neschling

Original Music Composer

Nando Cordeiro

Nando Cordeiro

Original Music Composer

Lorie O'Shatz

Lorie O'Shatz

Sound Editor

Jeff Rosen

Jeff Rosen

Sound Editor

Scott Ganary

Scott Ganary

Foley Mixer

Mark Berger

Mark Berger

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Allen Hartz

Allen Hartz

Sound Editor

Hugo Weng

Hugo Weng

Sound Editor

Gary Gegan

Gary Gegan

Foley Mixer

Susan Dudeck

Susan Dudeck

Supervising Sound Editor

Val Kuklowsky

Val Kuklowsky

ADR Editor

Paul Coombe

Paul Coombe

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Peter Waggoner

Peter Waggoner

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Rodolfo Sánchez

Rodolfo Sánchez

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Clovis Bueno

Clovis Bueno

Art Direction

Robert Dawson

Robert Dawson

Title Designer

Felipe Crescenti

Felipe Crescenti

Set Designer

Other Crew

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