- HD 1080
- Runtime: 120m.
- Status: Released
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- Languages: en
- Country: Brazil, United States of America
- Director: Héctor Babenco
- Stars: William Hurt, Raúl Juliá, Sônia Braga, José Lewgoy, Miriam Pires
- keywords: prison, based on novel or book, politics, homophobia, male homosexuality, torture, lgbt, gay theme
- Production_studio: HB Filmes
- providers: Max, Max Amazon Channel, Criterion Channel
- The Kiss of the Spider Woman is featured in the top rankings of 1985
- #31 in Top Drama Movies of 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.
