Once upon a time... in a tropical island far away, there lived a strange woman…
IMDb7.3RT87%MC80/100TMDB6.985
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.
Details
Release date1985-07-26
Runtime120 min
GenresDrama
DirectorHéctor Babenco
CastWilliam Hurt, Raúl Juliá, Sônia Braga, José Lewgoy, Milton Gonçalves, Miriam Pires, Nuno Leal Maia, Fernando Torres
ProductionHB Filmes, Island Pictures
CountriesBrazil, United States of America
LanguagesEnglish, German, Italian, Portuguese, French
