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Certificate 15

Cast Mia Wasikowska Aaron Johnson Janet McTeer Pauline Collins Brenda Fricker Jonathan Rhys Meyers Brendan Gleeson Glenn Close

Directors Rodrigo García

Screenwriters Glenn Close Gabriella Prekop John Banville

Running Time 113 minutes

Albert Nobbs
Close But No Cigar

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Plot
Albert Nobbs (Close), butler at a Dublin hotel, has a secret. He’s a woman. Albert’s dream is to open a tobacco shop. But a chance meeting with another woman living as a man (McTeer) opens new possibilities to Albert and he begins a naive courtship of young maid Helen (Wasikowska).

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