Movie: The Measure of a Man

Top 9 Billed Cast

Vincent Lindon
Vincent Lindon

Thierry Taugourdeau

Karine de Mirbeck
Karine de Mirbeck

La femme de Thierry

Mathieu Schaller
Mathieu Schaller

Le fils de Thierry

Yves Ory
Yves Ory

Conseiller Pôle emploi

Xavier Mathieu
Xavier Mathieu

Le collègue syndicaliste

Noel Mairot
Noel Mairot

Le professeur de danse

Catherine Saint-Bonnet
Catherine Saint-Bonnet

La banquière

Christophe Rossignon
Christophe Rossignon

Employeur sur Skype (voice)

Soufiane Guerrab
Soufiane Guerrab

Le jeune homme interpellé

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