Samantha Morton

Samantha Morton

United Kingdom United KingdomactorFemaleb. 19775.9Global Dominance: 0.02%

Samantha Morton is an acclaimed British actress and director known for her versatile performances across film and television. In Asif Kapadia's latest film, she takes on a pivotal role that critiques modern societal issues, contributing to the film's exploration of privacy and surveillance in a dystopian world.

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Samantha Morton plays the character Circe in the film.

Ανδρας, μούσια, πολύτροπος | Η ΚΑΘΗΜΕΡΙΝΗ
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-08-07
7.0

Samantha Morton has received great acclaim for her performance in the film Odyssey, but she has stated that she has been unable to find work for a year due to her age.

Yılın filminde oynadı sonra telefonları sustu… ’49 yaşındayım diye artık iş bulamıyorum’
Hürriyet·TurkeyTurkey· 2026-08-05
6.0

Nolan’s most devastating image of war’s cost is a murdered woman who never speaks, and Anne Hathaway, Samantha Morton, Lupita Nyong’o and Charlize Theron must supply interior lives the screenplay or the edit seldom grants them.

Nolan’s Odyssey shows what happens when a leader’s violations are rewarded | Jamil Smith
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-08-03
5.0

Samantha Morton will portray Circe, the sorceress with whom Odysseus has a romantic involvement.

'Melhores braços que já vi', disse ator sobre a dublê
O Globo·BrazilBrazil· 2026-07-30
7.0

Nolan’s Circe, played by Samantha Morton, is like a vindictive feminist hippie making ceramic pots in Vermont.

What Christopher Nolan left out of The Odyssey – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2026-07-26
5.0

Samantha Morton uniquely embodies the character of Circe in the film.

«Οδύσσεια»: Τα μέρη που ο Νόλαν «ζωντάνεψε» το ομηρικό έπος
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-07-25
8.0

His Circe is magnificent and strange, but not funny or enticing, given an extraordinary performance by Samantha Morton.

Christopher Nolan has made an Odyssey for our times – by sacrificing the delicious darkness of Homer’s epic | Charlotte Higgins
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-25
6.0

The sorceress Circe (Samantha Morton) tells Odysseus that men’s evil has existed a lot longer than the construction of some wretched horse.

In The Odyssey, Christopher Nolan worries the end of politeness will destroy civilisation. I fear he’s right | Joseph Earp
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-24
6.0

Samantha Morton plays Circe, one of the monsters Odysseus encounters.

Movie: Nolan goes god-tier with breathtaking epic of men, monsters and moral metamorphosis
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-07-24
6.0

Samantha Morton received praise for her performance as Circe.

Τι δεν κατάφερε ο Κρίστοφερ Νόλαν
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-07-23
8.0

Samantha Morton is part of the ensemble cast, enriching the film's narrative.

"La Odisea" es una obra monumental que no solo justifica su gigantesco presupuesto
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-07-23
6.0

Samantha Morton is referenced in the context of The Odyssey's themes and characters.

Go woke, get rich: why rightwing hate campaigns don’t affect the box office | The Odyssey
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-22
5.0

Samantha Morton is part of the cast of The Odyssey, which has been well-received.

The Odyssey storms global box office with $264m opening | The Odyssey
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-20
9.0

Samantha Morton plays the role of Kirke with otherworldly intensity.

Kinorecenzija: Odiseja
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2026-07-18
8.0

Odysseus encounters the witch Circe, played by Samantha Morton.

Movie Review | In Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’, an ancient epic is reborn | Entertainment
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2026-07-17
7.0

Samantha Morton plays Circe, a character depicted as complex and not merely evil.

בדרך לאוסקר נוסף? "האודיסאה" של כריסטופר נולאן היא לא פחות ממעשה פלא
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2026-07-16
7.0

Samantha Morton portrays Kirke, a radical feminist character.

”The Odyssey” är både storslagen och intim.
Dagens Nyheter·SwedenSweden· 2026-07-15
7.0

Samantha Morton plays Circe, who refers to the primal urges of the men she moulds into swine.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey film review: The Odyssey has been making headlines for months
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-07-15
5.0