Kiss of the Spider Woman (movie)
1985 film directed by Héctor Babenco
Kiss of the Spider Woman (Portuguese: O Beijo da Mulher Aranha) is a 1985 Brazilian American drama movie directed by Héctor Babenco and based on the 1976 novel of the same name by Manuel Puig. It stars William Hurt, Raul Julia, Sônia Braga, José Lewgoy, Milton Gonçalves, Míriam Pires and was distributed by Island Pictures. It was nominated for 4 Oscars, including Best Picture and won Best Actor for Hurt in 1986.
Release datesEdit
| Country | Premiere |
|---|---|
 France |
6 June 1985 |
 United States |
26 July 1985 |
 Argentina |
17 October 1985 |
 Taiwan |
25 October 1985 |
 Netherlands |
31 October 1985 |
 United Kingdom |
8 November 1985 |
 Denmark |
29 November 1985 |
 Australia |
20 December 1985 |
 Sweden |
25 December 1985 |
 Italy |
16 January 1986 |
 Portugal |
28 February 1986 |
 Brazil |
13 March 1986 |
 Uruguay |
17 April 1986 |
 Spain |
18 April 1986 |
 Finland |
18 April 1986 |
 Greece |
18 April 1986 |
 Ireland |
20 June 1986 |
 West Germany |
3 July 1986 |
 Japan |
19 July 1986 |
 Mexico |
20 November 1986 |
 Hungary |
19 November 1987 |
 Peru |
3 December 1987 |
