

Kiss of the Spider Woman
“Once upon a time... in a tropical island far away, there lived a strange woman…”
Overview
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.
Top 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
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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