Kiss of the Spider Woman
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7/26/1985Runtime
120 minsGenres
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.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$1,250,000Revenue
$17,000,000Homepage
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Two men confined in a prison cell forge an unexpected bond through stories and vulnerability, as one shares escape into cinema while the other faces real-world torment. It's a film about how connection can bloom in the darkest places, and how people see each other when the world strips everything else away.
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