Rio das Mortes (1971)
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- Genres Adventure, Drama
- Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Rated NR
- Theatrical Release February 15th, 1971
- US DVD Release November 19th, 2002
- Country Germany
German national treasure Rainer Werner Fassbinder directs Rio das Mortes (1971), a story of two buddies with a wild dream. Michel and Guenther decide to abandon their dull jobs and go on a treasure-seeking quest in Peru, using a map to the Rio das Mortes ("river of the dead"). Michel's girlfriend, Hanna (Hanna Schygulla), tags along, but only because she's hoping he'll pop Become a Mr Skin Member and get the full review



