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Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?
Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

Why Does Herr R. Run Amok?

Genres

Drama

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The life of a married Munich technical draftsman with a son.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

German

Runtime

84 mins

Rating

7.3/10

Release Date

28 June 1970

Country

Germany

Cast

Kurt Raab

Kurt Raab

Mr. R.

Lilith Ungerer

Lilith Ungerer

Mrs. R.

Lilo Pempeit

Lilo Pempeit

Coworker

Franz Maron

Franz Maron

Boss

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna Schygulla

Hanna

Irm Hermann

Irm Hermann

Neighbor

Ingrid Caven

Ingrid Caven

Neighbor

Harry Baer

Harry Baer

Coworker

Peter Moland

Peter Moland

Coworker

Doris Mattes

Doris Mattes

Neighbor

Hannes Gromball

Hannes Gromball

Neighbor

Vinzenz Sterr

Vinzenz Sterr

Grandfather Raab

Maria Sterr

Maria Sterr

Grandfather Raab

Peer Raben

Peer Raben

Schoolfriend

Eva Pampuch

Eva Pampuch

Schallplattenverkäuferin

Carla Egerer

Carla Egerer

Schallplattenverkäuferin (as Carla Aulaulu)

Günther Kaufmann

Günther Kaufmann

(uncredited)

Katrin Schaake

Katrin Schaake

(uncredited)

Hanna Axmann-Rezzori

Hanna Axmann-Rezzori

(uncredited)

Johannes Fengler

Johannes Fengler

Amadeus (uncredited)

Paul Haller

Paul Haller

(uncredited)

Reinhard Hauff

Reinhard Hauff

(uncredited)

Thomas Keck

Thomas Keck

(uncredited)

Eva Madelung

Eva Madelung

Sister of the Boss (uncredited)

Jochen Pinkert

Jochen Pinkert

Kriminalbeamter (uncredited)

Niels-Peter Rudolph

Niels-Peter Rudolph

(uncredited)

Margarethe von Trotta

Margarethe von Trotta

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