The Merchant of Four Seasons
1972 · directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Rating
- 80/100
- Hit
- yes
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.
The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972), directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, rates 80/100 — a hit. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.
Cast
- Hans Hirschmüller
- Irm Hermann
- Hanna Schygulla
- Andrea Schober
- Karl Scheydt
- Klaus Löwitsch
- Gusti Kreissl
- Ingrid Caven
- Peter Chatel
- Elga Sorbas
Crew
- Dietrich Lohmann — Director of Photography
- Thea Eymèsz — Editor
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder — Original Music Composer
- Rainer Werner Fassbinder — Screenplay
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- Ali: Fear Eats the Soul (1974) — 87/100 · hit
- The Marriage of Maria Braun (1979) — 83/100 · hit
- Lola (1981) — 80/100 · hit
- Katzelmacher (1969) — 80/100 · hit
- Why Does Herr R. Run Amok? (1970) — 80/100 · hit
- Fox and His Friends (1975) — 79/100
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