The Merchant of Four Seasons

6.6 / 10

(75 votes)

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.

Country:

Germany

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

88 minutes

Year:

1972

Director:

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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Company:

Tango Film

Cast:
Hans Hirschmüller

Hans Epp

Irm Hermann

Irmgard Epp

Hanna Schygulla

Anna Epp, Hans's sister

Andrea Schober

Renate Epp, Hans's daughter

Karl Scheydt

Anzell

Crew:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Screenplay

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Director

Dietrich Lohmann

Director of Photography

Thea Eymèsz

Editor

Harry Baer

Assistant Director