Albert Nobbs DVD

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'Albert Nobbs' Director: Rodrigo Garcia (2011) Cast Includes: Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Johnson. In 19th Century Ireland, with employment for women scarce, a young impover ished girl made a radical decision to masquerade as a man to ensure her survival. Many years later, her four walls come crashing down as secrets are uncovered leading to tension, drama, heartache and tragedy. Glenn Close as Albert Nobbs leads an establishment of prestigious actors including the Oscar nominated Janet McTeer, Brendan Gleeson and Brenda Fricker. The novella by George Moore has been a labour of love for Close since she first played the role in 1982. Screenplay co-written by Glenn Close, John Banville and Gabriella Prekop. Show more