Via Appia
Sep 01, 1990 · 1h 30m
Director
Jochen HickOverview
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...
Cast of Via Appia
Crew of Via Appia
About Via Appia
What is Via Appia about?
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…
When was Via Appia released?
Via Appia was released on September 1, 1990.
How long is Via Appia?
Via Appia runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
Who directed Via Appia?
Via Appia was directed by Jochen Hick.
Who is in the cast of Via Appia?
The cast of Via Appia includes Peter Senner (Frank), Guilherme de Pádua (José), Yves Jansen (Regisseur), Margarita Schmidt (Lucia) and José Carlos Berenguer (Sergio).