Via Appia (1990)
Via Appia (1990)
A controversial movie about Brazil's seedy underworld
Frank, a HIV infected former Lufthansa steward, goes back to Rio from Germany with a film crew to look for Mario, a young man with whom he had a one night stand. Before Mario departed the morning after, he left a message scrawled in soap on the bathroom mirror: 'Welcome to the AIDS club'. Frank and his director hire a fast talking hustler named José (Guilherme di Padua) to help them to find Mario who seems alway to have just left whenever they arrive. Via Appia is the nickname of a Rio district where male prostitutes hang out...

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Cast

Peter Senner Peter Senner As: Frank
Guilherme de Pádua Guilherme de Pádua As: José
Yves Jansen Yves Jansen As: Regisseur
Margarita Schmidt Margarita Schmidt As: Lucia
José Carlos Berenguer José Carlos Berenguer As: Sergio
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Storyline

Frank, a HIV infected former Lufthansa steward, goes back to Rio from Germany with a film crew to look for Mario, a young man with whom he had a one night stand. Before Mario departed the morning after, he left a message scrawled in soap on the bathroom mirror: 'Welcome to the AIDS club'. Frank and his director hire a fast talking hustler named José (Guilherme di Padua) to help them to find Mario who seems alway to have just left whenever they arrive. Via Appia is the nickname of a Rio district where male prostitutes hang out...


Tagline: A controversial movie about Brazil's seedy underworld
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Adventure, Drama, Romance

Language: English, Deutsch, Português, Español

Release Date: 01 September 1990

Country: DE

Runtime: 90m

Company Credits

Company: freihändler filmproduktion, Galeria Alaska Productions, ZDF

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Directed By

Jochen Hick

Jochen Hick

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