This film won the Golden Leopard Award at the Locarno Film Festival ◎ introduction: the first feature film by Swiss director Alain Tanner. In 1968, the director witnessed the streets of Paris in May. He was not very interested in the young demonstrators, but he was moved by the older people in the parade. So he made the film, which tells the story of an old man who withdrew from the comfortable life of the bourgeoisie. The film has a distinct color of the 1960s. The protagonist of the story, Charles, is a 50-year-old businessman who inherited the family business and became the boss of the company. On the centenary of the company, he didn't seem to be happy at all, but looked depressed. It turned out that this man, unlike ordinary capitalists, was sympathetic to the working class, and he was worried about the workers in the factory. Because of the need of work, Charles often gives TV interviews. Just after an interview, he put aside his comfortable life and busy business and left home. Soon he met a fellow man and an anarchist man and woman. They are the kind of rebellious youth who typically lived in middle-class families in the 1960s. Later, the young man also put.
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