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Albert Nobbs - Full Cast & Crew. In this bittersweet period piece, a woman (Glenn Close) poses as a man named Albert Nobbs in order to work in 19th-century Ireland. While employed at a...
- Rodrigo García
In 19th-century Ireland, painfully shy butler Albert Nobbs (Glenn Close) hides an incredible secret: He is really a she. Terrified that someone will discover her identity, Albert keeps a very...
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Albert Nobbs is a 2011 period drama film directed by Rodrigo García and starring Glenn Close. The screenplay, by Close, John Banville and Gabriella Prekop, is based on the 1927 novella Albert Nobbs by George Moore.
AwardCategoryRecipientResultNominatedNominatedMartial CornevilleLynn JohnstonMatthew W.NominatedAARP's Movies for Grownups AwardsBest ActressGlenn CloseWonGlenn Close, Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn, Alan Moloney. Synopsis. A witty Irish-set period drama about the lives of staff at Dublin's most luxurious hotel: the illegitimate child of a maid, a beautiful couple's impossible love, and Albert; a woman who pretends to be a man to survive.
Albert, a shy butler who keeps himself to himself, has been hiding a deep secret for years - 'he' is a woman who has had to dress and behave as a man all her life in order to escape this fate. When handsome painter Hubert Page arrives at the hotel, Albert is inspired to try and escape the false life she has created for herself.
Jan 25, 2012 · Cast. Brenda Fricker as Polly; Jonathan Rhys-Meyers as Yarrell; Glenn Close as Albert Nobbs; Brendan Gleeson as Doctor; Mia Wasikowska as Helen; Pauline Collins as Mrs. Baker; Janet McTeer as Hubert Page
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Mia Wasikowska (Helen), Aaron Johnson (Joe) and Brendan Gleeson (Dr. Holloran) join a prestigious, international cast that includes Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Janet McTeer, Brenda Fricker and Pauline Collins.