# The Best Offer (2013)

> An exacting art auctioneer risks his carefully controlled life when a hidden heiress and a cryptic collection draw him into an elegant psychological confidence game.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/94471

## Facts

- Runtime: 131 min
- Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime
- Director: Giuseppe Tornatore
- Cast: Geoffrey Rush, Jim Sturgess, Sylvia Hoeks, Donald Sutherland, Maximilian Dirr, Philip Jackson, Dermot Crowley, Liya Kebede
- TMDB rating: 7.8/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1924396/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: elegant, foreboding, melancholic, quiet evening, art-house film night

## Synopsis

In the world of high-stakes art, love and deception intertwine.

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