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Birth Name: Samantha Jane Morton
Birth Date: 1977-05-13
Birth Place: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, UK
Alternate Names: Саманта Мортон, سامانتا مورتون, サマンサ・モートン
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Samantha Jane Morton, born in 1977 in Nottingham, England, is an accomplished English actress known for her roles in independent films with dark themes, particularly period dramas. She began her career at age 15, appearing in British television series like 'Band of Gold' (1995-1996) and 'The History of Tom Jones: a Foundling' (1997). Morton's film credits include 'Emma' (1996), 'Jane Eyre' (1997), 'Under the Skin' (1997), 'Sweet and Lowdown' (1999), 'In America' (2003), 'Longford' (2006), and many others. She has received numerous awards, including a BAFTA Fellowship, BAFTA Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and was nominated for Academy Awards and Emmy Awards.
Release Year: 2002
Nation: Canada, United Kingdom
Alternative Title: El viaje de Morvern, O Romance de Morvern Callar, Le voyage de Morvern Callar, Undervejs, Le voyage de Morvern Callar, I zoi einai taxidi, Ellopott siker, Morvern, A Viagem de Morvern Callar
Director: Lynne Ramsay
Writer: Alan Warner, Liana Dognini, Lynne Ramsay
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Companies: Alliance Atlantis, BBC Film, Company Pictures, Scottish Screen, The Glasgow Film Fund
Genre: Drama, Film Based On A Novel
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Keywords: based on novel or book, best friend, christmas, scotland, spain, suicide, supermarket, woman director, writer
After her boyfriend commits suicide over Christmas in Scotland, supermarket clerk Morvern Callar finds his completed manuscript of a novel and a sum of money left behind for his funeral. She decides to pass off the manuscript as her own work and uses the money to travel with her closest friend, Lanna, to Ibiza. During their journey across Spain, Morvern experiences transformations both internally and externally as she grapples with grief, memory, freedom, and desire.
Directed by Lynne Ramsay in 2002, 'Morvern Callar' is a drama film based on the novel of the same name by Alan Warner. The story revolves around Morvern, a young woman navigating life after her boyfriend's suicide. The movie explores themes of identity, reinvention, and the aftermath of loss.