The Last Bid

Synopsis

In the movie The Last Bid (Sista budet), directed by Anders Lönnbro and released in 1981, viewers are taken on a gripping journey into the world of high-stakes auctions. The story revolves around a group of seasoned auctioneers led by a charismatic but enigmatic figure, as they navigate through intense bidding wars and hidden agendas. As the bids escalate and tensions rise, secrets are exposed, alliances are tested, and the true nature of the characters is revealed. With a blend of suspense, drama, and unexpected twists, The Last Bid offers a thrilling cinematic experience that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats until the final gavel comes down.

Cast

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  Anders Lönnbro

  Roger Ahl

• Bodil Mårtensson

  Lisette Ahl

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  Hans Alfredson

  Joakim Berger

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  Carl-Axel Heiknert

  Anders Berger

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  Weiron Holmberg

  Gamlestan

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  Roland Jansson

  Union Leader

Reviews

Critics have had mixed opinions about The Last Bid. While some praise the film for its authentic portrayal of the competitive world of auctions and the strong performances by the cast, others find the plot somewhat predictable and the pacing a bit slow. According to IMDb, the movie has received a rating of 5.6/10. Rotten Tomatoes' consensus reads, "The Last Bid delivers an intriguing premise but falls short in its execution, leaving viewers wanting more depth and originality." On the other hand, Metacritic describes the film as a 'solid thriller with standout moments of tension and intrigue.' Despite its flaws, The Last Bid manages to hold the audience's attention with its suspenseful narrative and compelling character dynamics.

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