Review of Albert Nobbs (2011) by Rosa M — 06 Feb 2012

A sad but very moving story with great performances!

This review of Albert Nobbs (2011) was written by Rosa M on 06 Feb 2012.

Albert Nobbs has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Miguel R (812) on 09 Jul 2015

The local art center showed this film recently. I was not familiar with it, but a big fan of Glenn Close and her multi talents…

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By José M (1,677) on 06 May 2013

As the quiet Albert Nobbs, Glenn Close is so real and impressive, completely embodying the body of her character, with Janet McTeer being not…

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By Alex F (1,325) on 30 Nov 2014

If there's something good in this nice, small but decent made period film, about lesbianism during the Victorian era, is the amazing performance…

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By Sharon A (222) on 13 Jun 2014

Interesting film which was a play originally. I can imagine there would have possibly been a few Albert Nobbs throughout history…

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By Jim F (603) on 09 Jan 2016

Effective period drama, as poor old Albert is hiding a shocking secret to enable to keep his job as butler…

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By Franzisko R (48) on 30 Apr 2014

The raves about Glenn Close's performance are deserved, and this is in many ways an important story, but the film is unfortunately lifeless…

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By Juli R (194) on 26 Apr 2014

This is a captivating film if you like period dramas and enjoy thinking about life below stairs…

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By Gianluca B (141) on 06 Mar 2013

Molto ben fatto, non convince mai veramente. Personalmente, mi sfugge il senso di tutta l'operazione…

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By Spencer S (1,155) on 03 Feb 2014

There are many comparisons that I can make between this film and its predecessor, Yentl…

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By Ian G (848) on 14 Sep 2013

This movie was absolutely fascinating. It highlights the struggles between men and women in varying ways…

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