Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?(Movie, 1969)

Name: Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
Genre: Drama
Released: 1969
Duration: T01:24:00
Rating: 3.7

Original title: "Warum läuft Herr R. Amok?" (German/DE)

1h 24min | Genre: Drama

Rating: 3.7/5 (with 29 votes)

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (German: Warum läuft Herr R. Amok?) is a 1970 West German drama film directed by Michael Fengler and Rainer Werner Fassbinder. It was entered into the 20th Berlin International Film Festival. ()

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Herr Raab is a technical draftsman. His wife pushes him to seek a promotion, which may be a long shot after he gives a dull and tipsy toast at an office dinner. But why would Herr Raab run amok?

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Additional Information

Production country: Germany

Plays in: Munich

Made by: Maran Film, Süddeutscher Rundfunk, Antiteater-Produktion

Original language: German (DE)

Spoken languages: German (DE)

Translated into 13 languages: German (DE), Greek (EL), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Italian (IT), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)

Status: Released

Release date DE: 06/27/1970 (World premiere: 06/28/1970)

Cast: Kurt Raab, Lilith Ungerer, Hanna Schygulla, Peer Raben, Irm Hermann, Ingrid Caven, Liselotte Eder, Harry Baer, Hannes Gromball, Carla Egerer, Reinhard Hauff, Günther Kaufmann, Niels-Peter Rudolph, Katrin Schaake, Ulli Lommel, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Margarethe von Trotta

Director: Michael Fengler, Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Producer: Peer Raben

Screenwriter: Michael Fengler, Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Film Editor: Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Michael Fengler

Director of Photography: Dietrich Lohmann

Composer: Peer Raben

Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):

"Herra R:n amok-juoksu"

"Pourquoi monsieur R. est-il atteint de folie meurtrière?"

"Perché il signor R. è diventato matto?"

Keywords: colleague, work, unexpected happiness, attempted murder, married couple, marriage problems, success, uxoricide