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.
Unfortunately the movie The Merchant of Four Seasons is not yet available on Disney Plus.
| Directing | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Director |
| Writing | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Screenplay |
| Camera | Dietrich Lohmann | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Thea Eymèsz | Editor |
| Art | Kurt Raab | Production Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kurt Raab | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Uta Wilhelm | Costume Design |
| Production | Ingrid Caven | Production Manager |
| Production | Christian Hohoff | Unit Production Manager |
| Production | Karl Scheydt | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Harry Baer | Assistant Director |
| Sound | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Original Music Composer |
| Lighting | Ekkehard Heinrich | Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Peter Gauhe | Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Herbert Paetzold | Assistant Camera |
| Production | Rainer Werner Fassbinder | Producer |