The Middle of the World 1974

6.1 / 10   11 vote(s)
Drama Romance

Paul is married, a successful engineer, and a conservative candidate in an upcoming local election. He falls in love with Adriana, a café waitress from Italy. Paul's party is very critical of foreign labour and wants to keep Switzerland to the Swiss. Where Paul falls deeper and deeper into the relationship and is ready to leave his wife, Adriana feels the social pressure growing and has to make her own decision.

Release Date 1974-09-11
Runtime 1h 55m
Directors Alain Tanner, Renato Berta
Producer Yves Gasser
Writers Alain Tanner, John Berger, Alain Tanner, Alain Tanner