United States / Sep 02, 2011 / R / Telluride Film Festival
A man with a secret. A woman with a dream.
1h 53min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Brendan Gleeson | Dr. Holloran |
| Maria Doyle Kennedy | Mary |
| Antonia Campbell-Hughes | Emmy |
| Mark Williams | Sean Casey |
| James Greene | Patrick |
| Bronagh Gallagher | Cathleen |
| John Light | Mr. Smythe-Willard |
| Serena Brabazon | Mrs. Moore |
| Michael McElhatton | Mr. Moore |
| Dolores Mullally | Milady |
| Bonnie McCormack | Miss Shaw |
| Phyllida Law | Mrs. Cavendish |
| Kenneth Collard | Monsieur Pigot |
| Judy Donovan | Madame Pigot |
| Phoebe Waller-Bridge | Viscountess Yarrell |
| Emerald Fennell | Mrs. Smythe-Willard |
| Daniel Costello | Mr. Sweeney |
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| Angeline Ball | Mrs. Gilligan |
| Philip O'Sullivan | Mr. Gilligan |
| Katie Long | Young Kitchen Maid |
| Katie O'Brien | Older Kitchen Maid |
| Mark Doherty | Porter |
| Rhys Burke | George Moore |
| Lauren Kinsella | Milly Moore |
| Katie Ann McDonough | Laundry Maid |
| Kathleen Warner Yeates | Laundry Maid |
| Cate MacGabhan | Laundry Maid |
| Antoinette Healy | Woman on Landau |
| Annie Starke | Chocolate Shop Waitress |
| Cathy White | Nanny |
| Malcolm Blacow | Health Official |
| Lily Melcher | Country Girl |
| Lucie Melcher | Country Girl |
| Raul Riva | Baby |
| Juno | Polly's Dog |
| Anna Elizabeth McGrath | Laundry Maid (uncredited) |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Albert Nobbs |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America, France, Ireland, United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Mockingbird Pictures, Trillium Productions, Parallel Film Productions, Chrysalis Films, Allen & Associates, WestEnd Films |
| Official site | albertnobbs-themovie.com |
| Release date | 21 dicembre 2011 |
| Executive producer | Marcia Allen, John Amend, Teresa Amend, John Eger, Cami Goff, John Goff, Sharon Harel-Cohen, Daryl Roth, David E. Shaw |
| Production | Julie Lynn, Glenn Close, Bonnie Curtis, Alan Moloney, Pierre-François Bernet |
| Writer | Glenn Close, John Banville, Gabriella Prekop, George Moore |
| Casting | Amy Hubbard, Priscilla John |
| Editing | Steven Weisberg |
| Cinematography | Michael McDonough |
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| Assistant directors | Rodrigo García |
| Camera operators | Michael McDonough |
| Additional photography | Michael McDonough |
| Production design | Patrizia von Brandenstein, Jenny Oman |
| Art direction | Patrizia von Brandenstein, Jenny Oman |
| Set decoration | Jenny Oman, Patrizia von Brandenstein |
| Music | Brian Byrne, John O'Brien, Caoimhe Doyle, Steve Fanagan, Eoghan McDonnell, Sinéad O'Connor |
| Sound | John O'Brien, Brian Byrne, Caoimhe Doyle, Steve Fanagan, Eoghan McDonnell, Sinéad O'Connor |
| Costume design | Pierre-Yves Gayraud, Matthew W. Mungle, Lynn Johnson, Martial Corneville, Sevlene Roddy |
| Makeup | Matthew W. Mungle, Lynn Johnson, Pierre-Yves Gayraud, Martial Corneville, Sevlene Roddy |
| Hairstyling | Pierre-Yves Gayraud, Matthew W. Mungle, Lynn Johnson, Martial Corneville, Sevlene Roddy |
| Budget | 8.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 5.634.828 € |
Release dates
Premiere
Canada / Sep 11, 2011 / R / Toronto International Film Festival
Spain / Sep 17, 2011 / Donostia-San Sebastian International Film Festival
Japan / Oct 27, 2011 / Tokyo International Film Festival
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Italy / Dec 03, 2011 / Torino Film Festival
France / Dec 15, 2011 / Les Arcs International Film Festival
Limited release
United States / Dec 21, 2011 / R
Theatrical release
Australia / Dec 26, 2011 / R18+
New Zealand / Dec 26, 2011
Spain / Jan 27, 2012
Belgium / Feb 01, 2012
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Canada / Feb 03, 2012 / PG
Greece / Feb 09, 2012 / Κ-15
Italy / Feb 10, 2012 / VM14
Singapore / Feb 16, 2012
France / Feb 22, 2012 / U
Switzerland / Feb 22, 2012
Kuwait / Feb 23, 2012
Portugal / Feb 23, 2012 / M/12 / Apresentado no Telluride Film Festival
Brazil / Feb 24, 2012 / 14
Netherlands / Mar 08, 2012
Lebanon / Mar 22, 2012
Sweden / Mar 23, 2012 / 15
Slovenia / Apr 12, 2012
South Africa / Apr 13, 2012
Israel / Apr 26, 2012
Ireland / Apr 27, 2012 / 15
United Kingdom / Apr 27, 2012 / 15
Mexico / Jun 08, 2012 / C
Argentina / Jun 14, 2012
Türkiye / Jul 20, 2012
Colombia / Aug 03, 2012
Denmark / Aug 09, 2012 / 7
Peru / Aug 09, 2012
Hong Kong / Aug 16, 2012
Uruguay / Aug 17, 2012
Norway / Aug 24, 2012 / 18
Estonia / Oct 19, 2012
Finland / Oct 19, 2012 / K-16
Chile / Nov 15, 2012
Japan / Jan 18, 2013
Bolivia / Apr 18, 2013
Germany / Sep 26, 2013 / 6
Digital
Germany / Oct 17, 2013 / 6 / Pandastorm
Physical media
Greece / May 18, 2012 / DVD
Germany / Oct 17, 2013 / 6 / DVD/Blu-ray; Pandastorm
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