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Albert tells Hubert the story of his life: born illegitimate and then abandoned, Albert was adopted by a Mrs. Nobbs and educated in a convent before being expelled after his mother died. One night, aged 14 and still living as a girl, Albert was brutally gang-raped and beaten by a group of men.
As you must know by now, Albert Nobbs (Glenn Close in an Oscar-nominated turn) is not a man. She works as a butler and waiter in a 19th century Dublin hotel, where she dresses and passes as a man because a woman would not be hired for the job, and she needs the economic security.
Feb 22, 2012 · Albert Nobbs: Directed by Rodrigo García. With Glenn Close, Antonia Campbell-Hughes, Mia Wasikowska, Pauline Collins. Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th-century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be independent.
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- Drama, Romance
- Rodrigo García
- 2012-02-22
Summaries. 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 elegant hotel, Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie she has been living.
Dec 20, 2011 · Directed by Rodrigo García. Drama, Romance. R. 1h 53m. By A.O. Scott. Dec. 20, 2011. “Such a sweet little man,” remarks a guest at a shabby-genteel Dublin hotel, referring to a waiter named Albert...
- Rodrigo García
Synopsis 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...
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- Drama, Romance
- R
Apr 28, 2012 · Nobbs, a Londoner, adopted male disguise as a teenage orphan to escape from male abuse and find independent work; Page fled from a violent husband, taking his tools with her, and...