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Director: Niall MacCormick
Cast: Jessica Brown Findlay, Harry Treadaway, Josef Altin, Felicity Jones
Beth, a bookish teenager, befriends Emilia, an aspiring novelist who has just arrived in town. Emilia soon begins an affair with Beth's father that threatens to have devastating consequences.
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Fans of poignant, character-driven dramas will appreciate Albatross (2011), directed by Niall MacCormick. The film features standout performances from the talented cast, including Jessica Brown Findlay and Harry Treadaway, as it explores the nuanced dynamics between a young aspiring writer and her new friend's father. With its thoughtful exploration of themes like identity, creativity, and the complexities of relationships, this film offers a distinctive and emotionally resonant cinematic experience.
Albatross is a 2011 British coming-of-age drama film directed by Niall MacCormick, written by Tamzin Rafn and starring Sebastian Koch, Julia Ormond, Felicity Jones and Jessica Brown Findlay. The film revolves around the premise of an aspiring teenage writer entering the lives of a dysfunctional family living on the south coast of England. "Albatross" is a metaphor used to describe a constant and inescapable burden.
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