Samantha Morton
Morvern Callar
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Nov 1, 2002 · Morvern Callar: Directed by Lynne Ramsay. With Samantha Morton, Kathleen McDermott, Paul Popplewell, Ruby Milton. After her beloved boyfriend's suicide, a mourning supermarket worker and her best friend hit the road in Scotland, but find that grief is something that you can't run away from forever.
- Lynne Ramsay
- 2 min
Morvern Callar is a young woman in a small port town in Scotland who works at a supermarket. She wakes on Christmas morning to discover that her boyfriend has killed himself, leaving her a suicide note, a mixtape, Christmas presents, money for a funeral and the manuscript of his unpublished novel.
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Morvern Callar is a 1995 experimental novel by Scottish author Alan Warner. Published as his first novel, its first-person narrative —written in Scots —explores the life and interests of the titular character following the sudden death of her boyfriend. The novel was a winner of the Somerset Maugham Award in 1996, [1] and a critically ...
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- Alan Warner
- 1995
- Vintage Press
Dec 20, 2002 · Aug 11, 2023. Rated: A • Sep 19, 2022. When her boyfriend commits suicide, unambitious Glasgow clerk Morvern Callar (Samantha Morton) invents various stories to explain his absence. After ...
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- Lynne Ramsay
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- Samantha Morton
Jan 1, 2003 · A young woman who has just discovered her boyfriend's suicide note and body, and who has been working at a supermarket, travels to Spain with her best friend and sells her boyfriend's novel. The film explores her emotional state, her relationship with her boyfriend, and her choices in life. Read the review by Roger Ebert, who praises Samantha Morton's performance and the film's style.
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Morvern Callar. Summaries. After her beloved boyfriend's suicide, a mourning supermarket worker and her best friend hit the road in Scotland, but find that grief is something that you can't run away from forever. Following her boyfriend's suicide, supermarket clerk Morvern Callar passes off his unpublished novel as her own.
Jan 1, 2001 · Morvern Callar, a low-paid employee in the local supermarket in a desolate and beautiful port town in the west of Scotland, wakes one morning in late December to find her strange boyfriend has committed suicide and is dead on the kitchen floor. Morvern's reaction is both intriguing and immoral. What she does next is even more appalling.
