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Via Appia

Name: Via Appia
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Romance
Released: 1990-09-01
Duration: 90 min
Rating: 4.3

★ 4,3 /10 (7 Votes)

1990 DE 90 min

Overview

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...

Release date

01/09/1990

Votes

Popularity

1.5