Albert Nobbs

Albert Nobbs

6.3IMDb Score
Released:2011-12-21
Genre:Drama
Duration:113 min
Director:Rodrigo García
Actors:Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Janet McTeer, Pauline Collins
Production:Mockingbird Pictures, Trillium Productions, Parallel Film Productions, Chrysalis Films, Allen & Associates, WestEnd Films

Overview:

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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