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      Auction

      2024 1h 31m Drama List
      Reviews André Masson, an auctioneer at the famous Scottie's auction house, receives a letter one day stating that a painting by Egon Schiele has been discovered in Mulhouse at the home of a young worker. Very skeptical, he makes the trip and has to face the truth: the painting is authentic, a masterpiece gone missing since 1939, confiscated by the Nazis. André sees this discovery as the pinnacle of his career, but also the beginning of a struggle that could jeopardize it. Fortunately, he will be assisted by his ex-wife and colleague Bertina, and by his eccentric intern Aurore.... Read More Read Less

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      Ayeen Forootan In Review Online Auction isn’t only a portrait of the day-to-day act of forging a convincing “character” or life for [oneself], but also a self-reflective, genuine study about the attempts of the artist to forge fiction into the shape of a more authentic reality. Apr 14, 2024 Full Review Brandon Judell Brandon Judell (Medium) Engrossing, timely, and with a lead whose motto is “being hated is good for the job,” it doesn’t exactly argue there’s more to life than just cash flow, but it insists there're moral ways of winning that just might take more effort on everyone’s part. Apr 4, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews

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      Synopsis André Masson, an auctioneer at the famous Scottie's auction house, receives a letter one day stating that a painting by Egon Schiele has been discovered in Mulhouse at the home of a young worker. Very skeptical, he makes the trip and has to face the truth: the painting is authentic, a masterpiece gone missing since 1939, confiscated by the Nazis. André sees this discovery as the pinnacle of his career, but also the beginning of a struggle that could jeopardize it. Fortunately, he will be assisted by his ex-wife and colleague Bertina, and by his eccentric intern Aurore....
      Director
      Pascal Bonitzer
      Screenwriter
      Pascal Bonitzer
      Production Co
      SBS Productions
      Genre
      Drama
      Original Language
      French
      Runtime
      1h 31m