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The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972 6.7 (71 votes) 1h 28m
Genres
Drama
Production Companies
Tango Film

The Merchant of Four Seasons (Händler der vier Jahreszeiten)

Overview

Hans is a street fruit peddler and born-loser. His choice of career upsets his bourgeois family, causing him to turn to drinking and violence. After recovering from a debilitating heart attack, his business finally begins to take off. However the more he becomes a credit to his family, the more depressed he becomes.

Key Crew

Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Screenplay: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director of Photography: Dietrich Lohmann

Producer: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Top Cast

Hans Hirschmüller
Hans Hirschmüller

Hans Epp

Irm Hermann
Irm Hermann

Irmgard Epp

Hanna Schygulla
Hanna Schygulla

Anna Epp, Hans's sister

Andrea Schober

Renate Epp, Hans's daughter

Karl Scheydt
Karl Scheydt

Anzell

Klaus Löwitsch
Klaus Löwitsch

Harry

Gusti Kreissl
Gusti Kreissl

Mother Epp

Ingrid Caven
Ingrid Caven

Hans's great love

Videos

The Merchant of Four Seasons (Trailer)

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