KDL Recommends > Staff Picks > July 2012
KDL Recommends
Albert Nobbs
ISBN: B007CEFTSA
Title: Albert Nobbs
Author: DRA/R
KDL Description:
Albert Nobbs with Glenn Close…marvelous movie…very heartfelt…a woman during the turn of the century..trying to make it in the world at that time…decides its best to become a man in order to make it..in the world as it is. I loved it.
-Tami at KDL’s Sand Lake/Nelson Township branch
Amazon Description:
Nominated for 3 Academy Awards including Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress, Glenn Close (Albert Nobbs) gives a “powerhouse performance” (New York Post) as a woman who passes as a man in order to work and survive in 19th century Ireland. Some thirty years after donning men’s clothing, she finds herself trapped in a prison of her own making. Also starring a prestigious international cast including Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Johnson, Janet McTeer, Brendan Gleeson and Jonathan Rhys Meyers, ALBERT NOBBS is a “terrific” (IndieWIRE) film adapted from the short story by Irish author George Moore.




