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Morvern Callar

2002 · TMDB 6.7

Directed by Lynne Ramsay

After her boyfriend commits suicide, a young woman attempts to use the unpublished manuscript of a novel and a sum of money he left behind to reinvent her life.

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After her boyfriend's suicide, Morvern (Samantha Morton) calmly disposes of his body and his manuscript, claiming the latter as her own. Lynne Ramsay's film is a hypnotic study of grief, class, and a woman who simply decides to walk away.

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Runtime
97 min
Released
2002-11-01
Studio
Company Pictures
Country
United Kingdom
Language
Spanish
TMDB score
6.7
Drama

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After her boyfriend's suicide, Morvern (Samantha Morton) calmly disposes of his body and his manuscript, claiming the latter as her own. Lynne Ramsay's film is a hypnotic study of grief, class, and a woman who simply decides to walk away.

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