Samantha Morton on Her Electrifying Performance as Circe in Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’: ‘It Felt Like a Rebirth’

Despite limited screen time in Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey,' Samantha Morton commands the film when she appears, according to Variety. In a roughly ten-minute sequence midway through the action epic, Morton delivers an electrifying performance as Circe, the mythological sorcerer who transforms Odysseus' men into pigs. Morton says the role felt like a rebirth.

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