---
title: 'Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970)'
type: 'film'
director: 'Rainer Werner Fassbinder'
released: '1970-06-28'
runtime_minutes: 84
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'Germany'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/why-does-herr-r-run-amok-1970'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0066546/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970)

1970 · 84 min · Drama · Germany

Original title: Warum läuft Herr R. Amok?

## Synopsis

Why Does Herr R. Run 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.

## Credits

- **Director:** [Rainer Werner Fassbinder](https://cinepixo.com/people/rainer-werner-fassbinder), [Michael Fengler](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-fengler)
- **Screenplay:** [Rainer Werner Fassbinder](https://cinepixo.com/people/rainer-werner-fassbinder), [Michael Fengler](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-fengler)
- **Editor:** [Rainer Werner Fassbinder](https://cinepixo.com/people/rainer-werner-fassbinder), [Michael Fengler](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-fengler)
- **Original Music Composer:** [Peer Raben](https://cinepixo.com/people/peer-raben)
- **Producer:** [Peer Raben](https://cinepixo.com/people/peer-raben)
- **Director of Photography:** [Dietrich Lohmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/dietrich-lohmann)

## Cast

- [Carla Egerer](https://cinepixo.com/people/carla-egerer)
- [Katrin Schaake](https://cinepixo.com/people/katrin-schaake)
- [Irm Hermann](https://cinepixo.com/people/irm-hermann)
- [Reinhard Hauff](https://cinepixo.com/people/reinhard-hauff)
- [Rainer Werner Fassbinder](https://cinepixo.com/people/rainer-werner-fassbinder)
- [Peer Raben](https://cinepixo.com/people/peer-raben)
- [Niels-Peter Rudolph](https://cinepixo.com/people/niels-peter-rudolph)
- [Ulli Lommel](https://cinepixo.com/people/ulli-lommel)
- [Günther Kaufmann](https://cinepixo.com/people/gunther-kaufmann)
- [Margarethe von Trotta](https://cinepixo.com/people/margarethe-von-trotta)
- [Ingrid Caven](https://cinepixo.com/people/ingrid-caven)
- [Hannes Gromball](https://cinepixo.com/people/hannes-gromball)
- [Lilith Ungerer](https://cinepixo.com/people/lilith-ungerer)
- [Liselotte Eder](https://cinepixo.com/people/liselotte-eder)
- [Kurt Raab](https://cinepixo.com/people/kurt-raab)

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