---
title: "Albert Nobbs"
year: 2011
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/albert-nobbs-2011"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 73873
imdb_id: null
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 113
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 0
content_rating: "R"
---

# Albert Nobbs (2011) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/albert-nobbs-2011

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Albert Nobbs is a film first released in 2011. Catalogued under Drama. Produced and broadcast by Mockingbird Pictures, Trillium Productions, Parallel Film Productions. Current status: Released.

## The Hook & The Verdict

**The Hook**: "A woman poses as a man to work as a butler in late nineteenth century Ireland."

### Why Watch
- features period setting
- explores themes of survival and identity

### Caveats & Content Note
- deals with challenging social conditions
- Tone & Suitability: The film deals with the struggles of women in late nineteenth century Ireland.

**Micro-Themes & Vibe Matrix**: historical, dramatic

## Streaming Availability Matrix

Direct streaming licensing updates dynamically. Consult the live tracking interface at https://www.archytele.com/show/albert-nobbs-2011#watch.

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: Rodrigo García
- **Networks / Studios**: Mockingbird Pictures, Trillium Productions, Parallel Film Productions

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Glenn Close** as *Albert Nobbs*
- **Mia Wasikowska** as *Helen Dawes*
- **Aaron Taylor-Johnson** as *Joe Mackins*
- **Janet McTeer** as *Hubert Page*
- **Pauline Collins** as *Margaret Baker*
- **Brenda Fricker** as *Polly*
- **Jonathan Rhys Meyers** as *Viscount Yarrell*
- **Brendan Gleeson** as *Dr. Holloran*
- **Maria Doyle Kennedy** as *Mary*
- **Antonia Campbell-Hughes** as *Emmy*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: When is the film set?
The film is set in the late nineteenth century.

### Q: Where does the story take place?
The story takes place in Ireland, specifically in Dublin.

### Q: What is the main character's occupation?
Albert Nobbs works as a butler or head waiter.

### Q: Why does the main character pose as a man?
The character poses as a man to work and survive because women were not encouraged to be independent.

### Q: Does the main character meet anyone significant?
Albert meets a handsome painter and looks to escape the lie of living as a man.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Albert Nobbs — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/73873)
- [Albert Nobbs (2011) | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/film/275441-albert-nobbs/prehled/)
- [Albert Nobbs (2011) - FDb.cz](https://www.fdb.cz/film/86021-albert-nobbs)
- [Albert Nobbs 65% (2011) | Kinobox.cz](https://www.kinobox.cz/film/282350-albert-nobbs)
- [Albert Nobbs (2011) film • Filmožrouti.cz](https://www.filmozrout.cz/film/4416-albert-nobbs/)
- [Albert Nobbs | kfilmu.net](https://www.kfilmu.net/film/albert-nobbs/)

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