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Director: Rodrigo GarcĂa
Cast: Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Janet McTeer
Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent. Posing as a man, so she can work as a butler in Dublin's most posh hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.
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Directed by Rodrigo GarcĂa, the 2011 drama Albert Nobbs features a standout performance by Glenn Close as a woman living a secret life as a butler in late 19th century Dublin. This unique and thought-provoking film explores themes of identity, independence, and the constraints placed on women at the time, making it a compelling watch for fans of character-driven dramas and period pieces.
Albert Nobbs is a 2011 period drama film directed by Rodrigo GarcĂa and starring Glenn Close. The screenplay, by Close, John Banville and Gabriella Prekop, is based on the 1927 novella Albert Nobbs by George Moore. The novella had been earlier adapted as a play entitled The Singular Life of Albert Nobbs in which Close starred Off-Broadway in 1982 and for which she won an Obie Award for Best Actress.
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