Albert Nobbs

Based On the book by Simone Benmussa

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. 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. The film received mixed reviews from critics, though the performances of Close and Janet McTeer were praised.

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Release date:

2011

Director:

Rodrigo García Márquez

Cast:

Glenn Close, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Mia Wasikowska, Pauline Collins, Maria Doyle Kennedy

Genre:

Drama, LGBTQ-related

Country:

United Kingdom, Ireland

Language:

English

Year page:

2011 in adaptations