The Merchant of Four Seasons
Drama
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.
Status:
Released
Release Date:
1972-03-10
Runtime:
1h 28m
Director:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Writer:
Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Top 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
Klaus Löwitsch
Harry
Gusti Kreissl
Mother Epp
Ingrid Caven
Hans's great love
Peter Chatel
Dr. Harlach
Elga Sorbas
Marile
Kurt Raab
Kurt, Hans's brother-in-law
Hark Bohm
Polizei-Vorgesetzter
Official Videos
The Merchant of Four Seasons (Trailer)
Eric Rentschler on Fassbinder's THE MERCHANT OF FOUR SEASONS
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