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  1. Kiss of the Spider Woman (Portuguese: O Beijo da Mulher Aranha) is a 1985 American-Brazilian drama film, based on the 1976 novel of the same title by Argentine writer Manuel Puig. It is directed by Argentine-Brazilian filmmaker Héctor Babenco from a screenplay by Leonard Schrader, and stars William Hurt, Raul Julia, and Sônia Braga.

  2. Jul 26, 1985 · Kiss of the Spider Woman: Directed by Hector Babenco. With William Hurt, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga, José Lewgoy. A gay man and a political prisoner are together in a prison.

  3. Jul 10, 2018 · Kiss of the Spider Woman (Portuguese: O Beijo da Mulher-Aranha) is a 1985 Brazilian-American drama film directed by Argentine-born Brazilian director Héctor Babenco, and adapted by Leonard ...

  4. In a prison cell somewhere in Latin America, two very different men warily confront each other. Molina (William Hurt) is first seen wrapping his head in a towel, in the shape of a turban, while ...

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  5. Kiss of the Spider Woman is a musical with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and book by Terrence McNally. It is based on Manuel Puig 's novel of the same name.

  6. What "Kiss of the Spider Woman" at first seems to be about is the changing nature of the relationship between two very different men who have been locked together in the same cell. They are opposites in every way. But they share the same experiences, day after day, and that gives them a common bond.

  7. Apr 9, 2024 · Jennifer Lopez will be playing the titular, imaginary Spider Woman in Bill Condon’s movie musical adaptation of Kiss of the Spider Woman, and now we finally know who’ll be joining her.

  8. 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.

  9. Kiss of the Spider Woman: Directed by Bill Condon. With Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, Tonatiuh, Driton 'Tony' Dovolani. An adaptation of the stage musical based on the novel about a gay man and a political prisoner sharing a 1980s Argentinean prison cell.

  10. 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. Héctor Babenco. Director. Manuel Puig.