A Man of My Measure

The film follows Victoire, a tall and gangly woman who arrives in Paris on a quest for the ideal French lover. As she navigates the dating scene, she encounters a variety of potential partners, including a sociologist, an intellectual, and a sports-loving dentist. Each encounter highlights the humorous complexities of her height and romantic expectations.

This 92-minute film showcases the comedic talents of its top cast, including Anémone, Daniel Russo, and Emmanuelle Riva. Their performances contribute to the lighthearted yet thoughtful exploration of love and self-acceptance in a city known for its romantic allure. As a comedy from the early 1980s, it captures the era's distinct cinematic style, appealing to collectors of vintage films and comedy enthusiasts alike.