The Measure of a Man (2015)

Original title

La Loi du marché

Directed by

Stéphane Brizé

Genre

drama film

Country

France

Runtime

1h 33m

Rated

NR

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 374 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A middle-aged man in France struggles after losing his job. He takes a position as a security guard in a supermarket, which puts him in difficult moral situations.

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What happens

The Measure of a Man (French: La Loi du marché) is a 2015 French drama film directed by Stéphane Brizé. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. At Cannes, Vincent Lindon won the award for Best Actor and the film won a commendation awarded by the Ecumenical Jury. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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