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  • Via Appia (1989)
  • Unrated
    89 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
Via Appia (1989)
Unrated
89 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
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...See moreFrank, 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... Written by See less
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Director
Jochen Hick
Writer
Jochen Hick (writer)
Producer
Norbert Friedländer (producer)
Cinematographer
Peter-Christian Neumann
Editors
Micheline Maske | Claudia Vogeler
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Updated Mar 28, 1989
Release date
1991 (United States)

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