The Merchant of Four Seasons

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.

Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Cast

Hans Hirschmüller

Hans Epp

Irm Hermann

Irmgard Epp

Hanna Schygulla

Anna Epp, Hans's sister

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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