The Middle of the World

Year: 1974

Runtime: 115 mins

Language: French

Director: Alain Tanner

DramaRomance

Paul, a married engineer and conservative candidate in a local Swiss election, becomes entranced by Adriana, an Italian café waitress. His party, fiercely anti‑immigrant, argues that Switzerland should belong only to Swiss citizens. As Paul deepens the affair and considers leaving his wife, Adriana feels increasing social pressure and must decide whether to stay or follow her heart.

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