"Omul zilei" is a Romanian short film directed by Ion Popescu-Gopo. The film tells the story of a man who wakes up one morning and realizes that he has been named "Man of the Day".
Throughout the day, the man is showered with attention and praise from everyone he meets. However, as the day goes on, he begins to question the authenticity of the title and the motives of those around him.
As the man navigates through the day, he is forced to confront his own insecurities and the true meaning of recognition and validation.
"Omul zilei" is a thought-provoking film that explores themes of identity, self-worth, and the nature of fame.