The Auction
Synopsis
It's Christmas in Toronto, 1978. Eight-year-old Meehee Park longs for two things: to make her mother happy and to get a Cindy doll from Santa. But she soon realizes that Santa isn't real and her parents are struggling to make ends meet. This distresses Meehee to no end, that is until one fateful day when she comes across a neighbourhood auction that will pit her two greatest desires, leaving Meehee to choose between dreams of the past and fitting in with the present.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gloria Kim
- Screenplay & Story
- Gloria Kim, Celery Kovinsky
- Original Title
- The Auction
- Country of Origin
- Canada
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 18m
- Production Studios
- Gloryous Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gloria Kim
Gloria Kim, Celery Kovinsky
Department Leadership Roster
Gloria Kim
Director
Gloria Kim
Writer
Johnny Nghiem
Production Design
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Auction
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What is The Auction about?
It's Christmas in Toronto, 1978. Eight-year-old Meehee Park longs for two things: to make her mother happy and to get a Cindy doll from Santa. But she soon realizes that Santa isn't real and her parents are struggling to make ends meet. This distresses Meehee to no end, that is until one fateful day when she comes across a neighbourhood auction that will pit her two greatest desires, leaving Meehee to choose between dreams of the past and fitting in with the present.
Who directed The Auction?
The Auction was directed by Gloria Kim.
Who stars in The Auction?
The principal cast of The Auction includes Joy Kim, Shannon Ezer, Danielle Nicole Boissonneault, Shelley Marshall, Sherry Mandel.
When was The Auction released and how long is it?
The Auction was released in 2010 with a total runtime of 18m.