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Kiss of the Spider Woman
Description
The film centers on two cellmates who are a gay man and a political activist. They pass through many diificulty to learn the way to live well with each other and find a mutual respect.
The film centers on two cellmates who are a gay man and a political activist. They pass through many diificulty to learn the way to live well with each other and find a mutual respect.
Actors:
Walter Breda,
Luis Serra,
Luis Guilherme,
Sylvio Band,
Sergio Bright,
Miguel Falabella,
Denise Dumont
Walter Breda
25 December 1948, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Luis Serra
9 May 1937, Dois Córregos, São Paulo, Brazil
Luis Guilherme
18 August 1951, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
Sylvio Band
Sergio Bright
Miguel Falabella
10 October 1957, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Denise Dumont
20 March 1955, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil
Genre:
Drama
Country:
Brazil, United States
Keywords:
#FilmDallas Pictures #HB Filmes #Hector Babenco #Kiss of the Spider Woman #Raul Julia #Sonia Braga #William Hurt
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July 27, 2001
Succeeds beyond all the trappings it sets up for itself and becomes an accomplished picture as a result.
August 14, 2008
Argentine writer Manuel Puig's book Kiss of the Spider Woman has a theme that endures throughout all its various incarnations: that of human dignity and compassion surviving within a society that denies it.
August 11, 2008
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Alex Sandell
November 22, 2002
Sorry, but this was boring and poorly executed.
January 06, 2016
A bold and brassy classic that challenges social and political norms in a magnificent manner.
October 22, 2007
Centering on the camaraderie in prison between gay window-dresser and Marxist radical, the film is schematic, and the recreations of old movie scenes are uneven, but the acting is good.
November 20, 2008
Babenco's film blends ideology with drama and betrayal for a tale as intellectually rewarding as it is passionate.
August 22, 2004
Bold and touching performances by William Hurt and Raul Julia.