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Kiss of the Spider Woman (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.

Genres: Drama
Keywords: tmdb.prison, tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.homophobia, tmdb.politics, tmdb.male-homosexuality, tmdb.torture, tmdb.lgbt + 79 more, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.homosexual, imdb.psychological-drama, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.crossdresser, imdb.gay-slur, imdb.narration, imdb.lgbt-in-brazil, imdb.vito-russo-test-passed, imdb.brazil, imdb.first-gay-sexual-experience, imdb.film-within-a-film, imdb.prison, imdb.revolutionary, imdb.foreign-language-adaptation, imdb.story-within-the-story, imdb.deception, imdb.dictatorship, imdb.bisexual, imdb.nazi-propaganda, imdb.nazi, imdb.homophobia, imdb.gay-interest, mdblist.fresh, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.sex-in-a-prison, imdb.gay-kiss, imdb.homosexuality, imdb.prisoner, imdb.hugging, imdb.friendship-between-men, imdb.political-prisoner, imdb.cell-mate, imdb.telephone-number, imdb.telephone-call, imdb.bisexual-man, imdb.gay-man-straight-man-sex, imdb.gay-man-straight-man-friendship, imdb.friends-to-lovers, imdb.gay-man-straight-man-relationship, imdb.tragic-end, imdb.interracial-relationship, imdb.gay, imdb.searching-for-love, imdb.brazilian-cinema, tmdb.gay-theme, imdb.gay-protagonist, imdb.straight-man-has-sex-with-a-gay-man, imdb.gay-cinema, imdb.love, imdb.straight-actor-gay-character, imdb.independent-film, imdb.man, imdb.gay-men-in-prison, awards.oscar-winner, awards.oscar-nominated, awards.best-picture-nominated, awards.golden-globe-nominated, imdb.window-of-prison, imdb.food-poisoning, imdb.pinup, imdb.kiss, imdb.marxist, imdb.spying, imdb.window-dresser, imdb.dialogue-driven, imdb.animal-in-title, imdb.ambiguous-ending, imdb.soiling-pants, imdb.film-with-ambiguous-title, imdb.torture, imdb.barefoot, imdb.dream, imdb.jail, imdb.five-word-title, imdb.transgender, imdb.trans, imdb.unlikely-friendship, aspectratio.1-85-1
Production companies: HB Filmes

Country: United States
Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese

Runtime: 120 min.
Released: July 26, 1985
Status: Released
Budget: $1,250,000
Revenue: $17,000,000
Certification: R / 17+
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Kiss of the Spider Woman (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.

Genres: Drama

Keywords: tmdb.prison, tmdb.based-on-novel-or-book, tmdb.homophobia, tmdb.politics, tmdb.male-homosexuality, tmdb.torture, tmdb.lgbt + 79 more, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.homosexual, imdb.psychological-drama, imdb.based-on-novel, imdb.crossdresser, imdb.gay-slur, imdb.narration, imdb.lgbt-in-brazil, imdb.vito-russo-test-passed, imdb.brazil, imdb.first-gay-sexual-experience, imdb.film-within-a-film, imdb.prison, imdb.revolutionary, imdb.foreign-language-adaptation, imdb.story-within-the-story, imdb.deception, imdb.dictatorship, imdb.bisexual, imdb.nazi-propaganda, imdb.nazi, imdb.homophobia, imdb.gay-interest, mdblist.fresh, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, imdb.sex-in-a-prison, imdb.gay-kiss, imdb.homosexuality, imdb.prisoner, imdb.hugging, imdb.friendship-between-men, imdb.political-prisoner, imdb.cell-mate, imdb.telephone-number, imdb.telephone-call, imdb.bisexual-man, imdb.gay-man-straight-man-sex, imdb.gay-man-straight-man-friendship, imdb.friends-to-lovers, imdb.gay-man-straight-man-relationship, imdb.tragic-end, imdb.interracial-relationship, imdb.gay, imdb.searching-for-love, imdb.brazilian-cinema, tmdb.gay-theme, imdb.gay-protagonist, imdb.straight-man-has-sex-with-a-gay-man, imdb.gay-cinema, imdb.love, imdb.straight-actor-gay-character, imdb.independent-film, imdb.man, imdb.gay-men-in-prison, awards.oscar-winner, awards.oscar-nominated, awards.best-picture-nominated, awards.golden-globe-nominated, imdb.window-of-prison, imdb.food-poisoning, imdb.pinup, imdb.kiss, imdb.marxist, imdb.spying, imdb.window-dresser, imdb.dialogue-driven, imdb.animal-in-title, imdb.ambiguous-ending, imdb.soiling-pants, imdb.film-with-ambiguous-title, imdb.torture, imdb.barefoot, imdb.dream, imdb.jail, imdb.five-word-title, imdb.transgender, imdb.trans, imdb.unlikely-friendship, aspectratio.1-85-1

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Production companies: HB Filmes

Country: United States
Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese

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7.3
/18143/
71
/316/
70
/298/
3.7
/15803/
86
/36/
81
/293/
80
/10/
Criterion Channel HBO Max Amazon Channel Max trailer
Runtime: 120 min.
Released: July 26, 1985
Status: Released
Budget: $1,250,000
Revenue: $17,000,000
Certification: R / 17+

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