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The Best Offer
Film / 2013

The Best Offer

Directed by Giuseppe Tornatore
DramaRomanceCrime

★ 7.8/10Audience rating

Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally damaged Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family’s priceless art collection, Virgil allows himself to form an attachment to her – and soon he is engulfed by a passion which will rock his …

The story

Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally damaged Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family’s priceless art collection, Virgil allows himself to form an attachment to her – and soon he is engulfed by a passion which will rock his bland existence to the core.

Cast

Geoffrey RushVirgil Oldman Jim SturgessRobert Sylvia HoeksClaire Ibbetson Donald SutherlandBilly Whistler Maximilian DirrVirgil's Assistant Philip JacksonFred Dermot CrowleyLambert Liya KebedeSarah Hannah BritlandTerri Brigitte ChristensenThe Sister Kiruna StamellGirl in the Bar Caterina CapodilistaYoung Woman
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Gen SetoHousekeeper Klaus TauberVirgil's Assistant #1 Laurence BelgraveVirgil's Assistant #3 Sean BuchananVirgil's Assistant #4 John BenfieldBarman Amanda WalkerOwner Miles RichardsonSteirereck Maitre Rita DaviesMrs. Derain Jun IchikawaWoman in Restaurant Stefano ScheriniArt Expert

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