The Middle of the World (1974)
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Country: France, Switzerland
Genres: Drama, Romance
Release: 1974-09-11
Director: Alain Tanner
Writers: John Berger
Language: French
Stars: Olimpia Carlisi , Philippe Léotard , Juliet Berto , Denise Péron
Runtime: 115 min
Awards: Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award1 nomination total
AKA: Середина мира , The Middle of the World , O Centro do Mundo (Portugal, Portuguese Republic) , Die Mitte der Welt , A világ közepe (Hungary) , Il centro del mondo (Italy) , Hetki naisen elämässä (Finland) , Amantes no Meio do Mundo (Brazil) , Le milieu du monde , El centro del mundo (Spain) , Leva tillsammans (Sweden) , 112 kærlige dage (Denmark) , The Middle of the World (United States of America) , Środek świata (Poland) , The Middle of the World (United Kingdom) , Die Mitte der Welt (Switzerland, Swiss Confederation)
Plot: 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.
IMDB:tt0071842