Released:
1985-07-26

Overview:
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.

Director:
Héctor Babenco

Runtime:
2h 0min

Genre:
Drama

• Cast:
• 
  William Hurt
  as
  Luis Molina
• 
  Raúl Juliá
  as
  Valentin Arregui
• 
  Sônia Braga
  as
  Leni Lamaison / Marta / Spider Woman
• 
  José Lewgoy
  as
  Warden
• 
  Milton Gonçalves
  as
  Pedro