The Merchant of Four Seasons

The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972)

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.

star 6.6 7.3 94%
  • Release Date: 1972-03-10
  • Runtime: 1h 28min
  • Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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  • Trailer

    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

    • Walter Sedlmayr

      Karren-Verkäufer

    • Lilo Pempeit

      Kundin

    • El Hedi ben Salem

      Araber

    • Jürgen Prochnow

      Man at the Meeting Table

    • Heide Simon

      Heide, Hans's married sister

    • Rainer Werner Fassbinder

      Zucker

    • Daniel Schmid

      1st Candidate

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