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The Middle of the World

6.219741h 55mMovieDramaRomance

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…

DirectorAlain Tanner
WritersAlain Tanner·John Berger

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Not available in United Kingdom
Streaming in 1 other country

The Middle of the World isn't on any streaming service in United Kingdom right now, but it's available in Switzerland. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Cast · Directed by Alain Tanner

OCOlimpia Carlisi
Olimpia Carlisi
Adriana
PLPhilippe Léotard
Philippe Léotard
Paul
JBJuliet Berto
Juliet Berto
Juliette
DPDenise Péron
Denise Péron
Schmidt
JDJacques Denis
Jacques Denis
Marcel
RJRoger Jendly
Roger Jendly
Roger
GB
Gilbert Bahon
Albert
LL
Lise Lachenal
AS
André Schmidt
GD
Gérard Despierre
RARoland Amstutz
Roland Amstutz
PW
Pierre Walker
Le président ADP

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The Middle of the World — streaming FAQ

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