"The Measure of a Man" is a French drama film directed by Stéphane Brizé, released in 2015. The story follows Thierry, a middle-aged man who faces the harsh realities of unemployment and the struggle to provide for his family. As he navigates the challenges of job searching, he confronts moral dilemmas that test his integrity and values. The film explores themes of dignity, societal pressure, and the human condition. Vincent Lindon delivers a powerful performance as Thierry, earning the Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award. The narrative highlights the emotional toll of economic hardship on individuals and their families.