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The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972)

Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder

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.

Length 88 minutes

Actors

Hans Hirschmüller | Irm Hermann | Hanna Schygulla | Andrea Schober | Karl Scheydt | Klaus Löwitsch | Gusti Kreissl | Ingrid Caven | Peter Chatel | Elga Sorbas | Kurt Raab | Hark Bohm | Walter Sedlmayr | Lilo Pempeit | El Hedi ben Salem | Jürgen Prochnow | Heide Simon | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Daniel Schmid