As such, the Nobbs we meet onscreen is not so much a character as a construct, so repressed that the film's lone emotional breakthrough occurs during a scene in which the usually joyless Nobbs, who hasn't worn ladies' attire in decades, finally dons a full-length dress and runs free on a deserted beach. It's an exhilarating moment in an otherwise claustrophobic piece that offers ample opportunity to admire Close's performance but little reason to identify with her character's fate.
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CP24 Breakfast Live Stream. March at sunrise remembers Canada's fallen. As the title character of the small-budgeted, bighearted tale of a lateth-century Dubliner who spends her life disguised as a man, Close is funny, poignant, and so deep into her role that you forget you're watching the psycho-stalker of Fatal Attraction , the debauched aristo of Dangerous Liaisons , the lethal litigator of TV's Damages.
Instead, you're looking at a tiny, timid creature - so lost in the quiet order of her lonely life, so fearful of being found out - that she does everything she can to not be there.
Human beings are very basic, and have very basic needs. It's about simple things, but essential things. I love stories that people can bring all their own baggage to. The film, which received three Academy Award nominations - for Close, supporting actress Janet McTeer, and its remarkably understated but transformational makeup work - opens Friday.
It's a project that Close had wanted to do since , when she walked onto the stage of the Manhattan Theatre Club, performing The Singular Life of Albert Nobbs - an adaptation of a short story by George Moore. The actress won an Obie Award for her work, and Mr.
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