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Beautiful. smart. talented. trouble. - Albatross
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Title: Albatross

Release Date: 14 Oct 2011

Runtime: 1h 30m

Genre: Drama

Director: Isle of Man Film, CinemaNX

Production Companies: Isle of Man Film, CinemaNX

Overview: Beth, a bookish teenager, befriends Emilia, an aspiring novelist who has just arrived in town. Emilia soon begins an affair with Beth's father that threatens to have devastating consequences.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.1 (109 votes)

Cast

  • Emelia: Jessica Brown Findlay
  • Jake: Harry Treadaway
  • Dave: Josef Altin
  • Beth Fischer: Felicity Jones
  • Joa: Julia Ormond
  • Policeman: Justin Edwards
  • Jonathan: Sebastian Koch
  • Grandpa: Peter Vaughan
  • Granny: Hazel Douglas
  • Mark: Thomas Brodie-Sangster
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