Kiss of the Spider Woman (Portuguese: O Beijo da Mulher Aranha) is a 1985 Brazilian drama film directed by Héctor Babenco from a screenplay by Leonard Schrader, based on the 1976 novel of the same name by Manuel Puig.It stars William Hurt, Raul Julia, Sônia Braga, José Lewgoy, Milton Gonçalves, and Denise Dumont. [3]Set in a Brazilian prison during the military …

Kiss of the Spider Woman: Directed by Bill Condon. With Jennifer Lopez, Diego Luna, Tonatiuh, Federico Repetto. Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, convicted for public indecency. An unlikely bond forms as Molina recounts a …

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. The gay man narrates the stories of two fake movies and his own life.

Jan 27, 2025 · In Kiss of the Spider Woman, we’re taken to an Argentinian prison in 1983, where Luis Molina (Carry-On ’s Tonatiuh), a gay prisoner arrested for public indecency, is placed in a cell with...

Jan 31, 2025 · Tonatiuh, Aline Mayagoitia and director Bill Condon explain why the Jennifer Lopez-led Kiss of the Spider Woman was so important to them at Sundance.

Jan 27, 2025 · Editor's note: This film review contains spoilers for 2025's Kiss of the Spider Woman, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival on January 26.. One of the modern-day masters in the musical ...

Jan 30, 2025 · "Kiss of the Spider Woman" is the latest adaptation of the 1976 novel of the same name by Manuel Puig, which was first turned into a non-musical feature film in 1985 by...

Jan 27, 2025 · Boundaries are constantly blurring in “ Kiss of the Spider Woman,” the revolutionary mid-’80s film that became a Kander and Ebb musical, and that cunningly (and stunningly) morphs back...

Jan 25, 2025 · Condon’s take on the story inserts snippets of a newly devised fictional film that Molina adores—starring his idol, a glamorous star named Ingrid Luna (Lopez). Rehearsals kicked off in...