The Merchant of Four Seasons (1972)
With Hans Hirschmüller, Irm Hermann, Andrea Schober, Gusti Kreissl, Klaus Löwitsch, Karl Scheydt, Hanna Schygulla, Kurt Raab
Directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder
The Merchant of Four Seasons (German: Händler der vier Jahreszeiten) is a 1972 West German film written and directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, starring Hans Hirschmüller and Irm Hermann. The plot follows the life of a fruit-peddler, living in 1950s Munich. "Hans - wife-beater, caricature of stunted manhood, treated like shit by his middle-class family—tries to make a little happiness of his own, and fails miserably."
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