The Kiss of the woman spider
the Kiss of the woman spider ( Beijo da mulher aranha ) is a Film Brésil IEN of Hector Babenco according to the novel of Manuel Puig, left in rooms in 1985 and distributed by the Acacias.
Argument
Door - closed in a cell in the context of a dictatorship some share in South America. Molina, a window dresser stopped for diversion of minors, evokes each evening of old romantic films in his/her companion in misfortune, Valentine, a political prisoner. They bind friendship and enter this phantasmagoric universe gradually.
Around film
the Kiss of the woman spider is worth with William Hurt the Oscar of the best actor and the Prix of male interpretation to the Cannes festival 1985.
Distribution
- William Hurt: Shine Molina
- Raul Julia: Valentine Arregui
- Sonia Braga
Data sheet
- Image: Rodolfo Sanchez
- Music: John Neschling
- Assembly: Mauro Alice
- Format: 35mm
- Lasted: 120 '
- Year of production: 1984