Albert Nobbs (2011) (original) (raw)
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.
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. (less)
Director: Rodrigo Garcia
Writers: Glenn Close, Gabriella Prekop, John Banville, Istv�n Szab�
Starring: Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Janet McTeer, Brendan Gleeson, Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Producers: Glenn Close, Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn, Alan Moloney
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Review by Brian Orndorf, December 20, 2011
5 / 10
�Albert Nobbs� is a picture designed to showcase the versatility of its lead actress. In this case, the star is Glenn Close, a highly celebrated performer who�s been tearing up basic cable in recent years during her stint on FX�s �Damages.� �Albert Nobbs� is a rare big screen outing for Close (her first in four years), and her performance as the titular enigma is extraordinary in its study and interior emotional shiver. It�s a shame there�s more to the movie than just Close, as the conventional screenwriting and distracted direction tends to dilute this powerful show of thespian control. While ...read more...
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