Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1977)
German drama film directed by Michael Fengler, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Film facts
- Runtime
- 1h 24m 84 min
- Released
- 17 November 1977
- Language
- German
Runtime from public film data. Ratings are added as boards issue them.
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes (84 min). The German film released on 17 November 1977. It is directed by Michael Fengler and Rainer Werner Fassbinder and stars Kurt Raab, Lilith Ungerer and Hanna Schygulla.
Cast and crew
- Directors
- Michael Fengler, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- 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
- Cinematography
- Dietrich Lohmann
- Music
- Peer Raben
- Written by
- Michael Fengler, Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Produced by
- Peer Raben
Box office, awards and more
- Set in
- Munich
- Country
- Germany
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 17 November 1977
- First shown
- 28 June 1970 festival or first country
- On OTT
- Not announced yet. We add the platform and date once the makers confirm them.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Why Does Herr R. Run Amok??
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? has a runtime of 1 hour 24 minutes, or 84 min.
When did Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? release?
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? released on 17 November 1977.
Who directed Why Does Herr R. Run Amok??
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? is directed by Michael Fengler and Rainer Werner Fassbinder.
Who is in the cast of Why Does Herr R. Run Amok??
The cast of Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? includes Kurt Raab, Lilith Ungerer, Hanna Schygulla, Peer Raben, Irm Hermann and Ingrid Caven.
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