BRAZIL · 1985
Kiss of the Spider Woman
political imprisonment
lgbtq+ identity
human connection across differences
escapism through cinema
torture and resistance
Synopsis
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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