: He participates in bureaucratic job-training courses that even the instructors seem to realize are useless.
: Thierry finally secures a job as a security guard at a "hypermarket". However, his role requires him to spy on impoverished customers and colleagues, forcing him to choose between his survival and his moral integrity. A Masterful Performance The Measure of a Man (2015)
The film follows Thierry (played by ), a 51-year-old former factory worker who has been unemployed for 20 months. Struggling to support his wife and disabled son, Thierry endures a series of quiet humiliations: : He participates in bureaucratic job-training courses that
: In one excruciating scene, Thierry’s fellow job-seekers critique his interview style on video, nitpicking his posture and "shaggy" appearance. nitpicking his posture and "shaggy" appearance.