The merchant of four seasons = Händler der vier Jahreszeiten
(DVD) 

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Fassbinder, Rainer Werner, 1945-1982 screenwriter,
Hirschmüller, Hans, actor.
Hermann, Irm actor.
Schygulla, Hanna, 1943- actor.
Löwitsch, Klaus, 1936-2002 actor.
Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
ISBN
9781604659986, 160465998X
Status
On Shelf
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Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - AdultDVD MERCHANTOn Shelf
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Adultery -- Drama.
Alcoholism -- Drama.
Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Self-esteem in men -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

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Published
[Irvington, N.Y.] : The Criterion Collection, [2015].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
German
ISBN
9781604659986, 160465998X
UPC
715515146715

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1971.
General Note
Special features: Commentary (audio commentary featuring Wim Wenders); Irm Hermann (interview with the actor); Hans Hirschmüller (interview with the actor); Eric Rentschler (interview with film historian Rentschler). Insert includes the essay "Downward mobility in Munich" by film scholar Thomas Elsaesser.
Creation/Production Credits
Production designer, Kurt Raab ; film editor, Thea Eymesz ; cinematographer, Dietrich Lohmann.
Participants/Performers
Hans Hirschmüller, Irm Hermann, Hanna Schygulla, Klaus Löwitsch, Karl Scheydt, Andrea Schober, Gusti Kreissl, Ingrid Caven, Kurt Raab, Heide Simon, Peter Chatel, Elga Sorbas, Lilo Pempeit, Walther Sedlmayer, Salem el Heïdi, Marian Seidowsky, Daniel Schmid, Michael Fengler, Hark Bohm, Harry Bär.
Description
This despairing yet mordantly funny film charts the decline of a self-destructive former policeman and war veteran struggling to make ends meet for his family by working as a fruit vendor.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, full screen (1.37:1) presentation; Dolby Digital monaural.
Language
In German with English subtitles.
Local note
DVD

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Fassbinder, R. W., Hirschmüller, H., Hermann, I., Schygulla, H., Löwitsch, K., Scheydt, K., Schober, A., Kreissl, G., Caven, I., Raab, K., Chatel, P., Sorbas, E., Pempeit, L., Seidowsky, M., Schmid, D., Fengler, M., Bohm, H., Baer, H., Eymèsz, T., Lohmann, D., Rentschler, E., & Elsaesser, T. (2015). The merchant of four seasons =: Händler der vier Jahreszeiten (DVD special edition.). The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rainer Werner Fassbinder et al.. 2015. The Merchant of Four Seasons =: Händler Der Vier Jahreszeiten. [Irvington, N.Y.]: The Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Rainer Werner Fassbinder et al.. The Merchant of Four Seasons =: Händler Der Vier Jahreszeiten [Irvington, N.Y.]: The Criterion Collection, 2015.

Harvard Citation (style guide)

Fassbinder, R. W., Hirschmüller, H., Hermann, I., Schygulla, H., Löwitsch, K., Scheydt, K. and Schober, A. et al (2015). The merchant of four seasons =: händler der vier jahreszeiten. DVD special edn. [Irvington, N.Y.]: The Criterion Collection.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Fassbinder, Rainer Werner, et al. The Merchant of Four Seasons =: Händler Der Vier Jahreszeiten DVD special edition., The Criterion Collection, 2015.

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