Kiss Of The Spider Woman
strong language, injury detail
Director(s)Hector Babenco
Production year1985
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes121m
CastWilliam Hurt, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga
Kiss Of The Spider Woman
strong language, injury detail
Two prisoners, one a revolutionary and the other a gay man, sharing a cell in Brazil during a military dictatorship grad ...
Two prisoners, one a revolutionary and the other a gay man, sharing a cell in Brazil during a military dictatorship gradually bond in this drama from 1985.
language
There is strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') and milder terms including 'shit'.
injury detail
There is sight of a person's tortured body with bloody marks and with fingernails missing.
additional issues
A person is persecuted due to their sexual orientation, and this includes use of discriminatory language such as 'faggot', though this language is not condoned by the film. There are references to sexual acts, and two characters kiss. People are shot, and a person is poisoned through food meant for another.
Classified Date:
21/10/1985
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Palace Pictures
strong language, injury detail
Classified Date:
02/02/2026
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
language
There is strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') and milder terms including 'shit'.
injury detail
There is sight of a person's tortured body with bloody marks and with fingernails missing.
additional issues
A person is persecuted due to their sexual orientation, and this includes use of discriminatory language such as 'faggot', though this language is not condoned by the film. There are references to sexual acts, and two characters kiss. People are shot, and a person is poisoned through food meant for another.
strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
18/12/2015
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
Contains strong language and moderate sex references
Classified Date:
07/01/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
The Communications Practice
Classified Date:
24/05/1996
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Polygram Video Ltd
Classified Date:
20/01/1986
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Palace Video
Classified date02/02/2026
LanguageEnglish
language
There is strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') and milder terms including 'shit'.
injury detail
There is sight of a person's tortured body with bloody marks and with fingernails missing.
additional issues
A person is persecuted due to their sexual orientation, and this includes use of discriminatory language such as 'faggot', though this language is not condoned by the film. There are references to sexual acts, and two characters kiss. People are shot, and a person is poisoned through food meant for another.
Director(s)Hector Babenco
Production year1985
Genre(s)Drama
Approx. running minutes121m
CastWilliam Hurt, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga
Classified Date:
21/10/1985
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
Palace Pictures
strong language, injury detail
Classified Date:
02/02/2026
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media + VOD/Streaming
Distributor:
Spirit Entertainment
language
There is strong language ('f**k', 'motherf**ker') and milder terms including 'shit'.
injury detail
There is sight of a person's tortured body with bloody marks and with fingernails missing.
additional issues
A person is persecuted due to their sexual orientation, and this includes use of discriminatory language such as 'faggot', though this language is not condoned by the film. There are references to sexual acts, and two characters kiss. People are shot, and a person is poisoned through food meant for another.
strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
18/12/2015
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
Contains strong language and moderate sex references
Classified Date:
07/01/2008
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
The Communications Practice
Classified Date:
24/05/1996
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Polygram Video Ltd
Classified Date:
20/01/1986
Version:
2D
Use:
Physical media
Distributor:
Palace Video
Classified date02/02/2026
LanguageEnglish
