The Measure of a Man (2015)
At the age of 51 and after 20 months on unemployment, Thierry starts a new job that soon brings him face to face with a moral dilemma. How much is he willing to accept to keep his job?
Director: Stéphane Brizé
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 93 min
Release Date: May 19, 2015
Cast
- Vincent Lindon - Thierry Taugourdeau
- Karine de Mirbeck - La femme de Thierry
- Mathieu Schaller - Le fils de Thierry
- Yves Ory - Conseiller Pôle emploi
- Xavier Mathieu - Le collègue syndicaliste
- Noel Mairot - Le professeur de danse
- Catherine Saint-Bonnet - La banquière
- Christophe Rossignon - Employeur sur Skype (voice)
- Soufiane Guerrab - Le jeune homme interpellé
Screenplay
- Stéphane Brizé (Screenplay)
- Olivier Gorce (Screenplay)
Cinematography: Éric Dumont
Editing: Anne Klotz
Production: ARTE France Cinéma, Nord-Ouest Films
Country: France
Language: Français
Box Office: $106,498
Original Language: fr
Themes
Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness
Keywords
unemployment, social realism
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Measure of a Man about?
- At the age of 51 and after 20 months on unemployment, Thierry starts a new job that soon brings him face to face with a moral dilemma. How much is he willing to accept to keep his job?
- Who directed The Measure of a Man?
- The Measure of a Man was directed by Stéphane Brizé.
- Who stars in The Measure of a Man?
- The Measure of a Man stars Vincent Lindon, Karine de Mirbeck, Mathieu Schaller, Yves Ory, Xavier Mathieu, Noel Mairot.
- How long is The Measure of a Man?
- The Measure of a Man has a runtime of 1h 33m (93 minutes).
- What genre is The Measure of a Man?
- The Measure of a Man is a Drama film.
- How much did The Measure of a Man gross?
- The Measure of a Man grossed $106,498 worldwide.
- Where was The Measure of a Man produced?
- The Measure of a Man was produced in France.
- What are the themes of The Measure of a Man?
- The themes of The Measure of a Man include: Poverty Cycle and Hopelessness.