# Albatross (2011)

> A bookish teenager’s friendship with an aspiring novelist becomes a painful initiation into adult desire when the newcomer begins an affair with her father.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/50994

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Drama
- Director: Niall MacCormick
- Cast: Jessica Brown Findlay, Harry Treadaway, Josef Altin, Felicity Jones, Julia Ormond, Justin Edwards, Sebastian Koch, Peter Vaughan
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1541149/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: witty, awkward, wistful, quiet weekend viewing, indie film night

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