Amok (1985)
- Genre: Documentary
- Release Date: 1985-09-06
- Runtime: 0h 14min
- Language: Deutsch
- Production Company: DEFA-Studio für Wochenschau und Dokumentarfilme
- Production Country: East Germany
- Directors: Walter Heynowski, Gerhard Scheumann.
The desperate private war of a Vietnam veteran of the US Army. The Film explores the biggest amok run in the history of the USA at that point of time. The story of a mass murder in San Diego on July 18 1984 is told by showing reports of a local TV station. It turns out that the amok was partly caused by traumatic experiences during the Vietnam War.
Unfortunately the movie Amok is not yet available on HBO Max.
| Directing | Traute Wischnewski | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Eberhard Schwarz | Sound |
| Sound | Rainer Böhm | Music |
| Crew | Horst Donth | Cinematography |
| Directing | Walter Heynowski | Director |
| Writing | Walter Heynowski | Writer |
| Editing | Traute Wischnewski | Editor |
| Writing | Gerhard Scheumann | Writer |
| Crew | Winfried Goldner | Cinematography |
| Directing | Gerhard Scheumann | Director |