The Middle of the World
Year: 1974
Runtime: 115 mins
Language: French
Director: Alain Tanner
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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