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Mother Teresa of Calcutta (2003)

Mother Teresa of Calcutta poster
Original title
Mother Teresa
Directed by
Fabrizio Costa
Genre
drama film, biographical film
Country
Italy
Rated
12
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 18 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This miniseries follows the life of Mother Teresa as she founds the Missionaries of Charity and works to help the poor. It shows her religious calling and the challenges she faces in her mission.

biographicaldramaticinspirationalquietly reverentearnestmeasuredmoving

What happens

Mother Teresa of Calcutta is a 2003 Italian biographical television film based on the life of Mother Teresa, the founder of the Missionaries of Charity religious institute. The film stars Olivia Hussey in the title role and received a CAMIE award in 2007. The film was originally produced as the Italian television miniseries Madre Teresa. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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