Kiss of the Spider Woman

(1985)

7.3 /10

19,184 votes

IMDb

Release & Runtime

July 26, 1985 · 2 hr

Awards

Won 1 Oscar. 14 wins & 12 nominations total

Languages

English French Portuguese German

Countries

Brazil United States

Drama

Luis Molina and Valentin Arregui are cell mates in a South American prison. Luis, a trans individual, is found guilty of immoral behavior and Valentin is a political prisoner. To escape reality Luis invents romantic movies, while Valentin tries to keep his mind on the situation he's in. During the time they spend together, the two men come to understand and respect one another.

Cast: William Hurt, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga and others

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