Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Her heart found the forgotten, her faith found a way.

Directed by Fabrizio Costa

2003110 min6.6 / 10

An inspirational biographical drama celebrating Mother Teresa's unwavering faith and compassionate mission to serve the poorest and most abandoned.

The inspirational portrayal of Mother Teresa, a simple nun who became one of the most significant personalities of the 20th Century. Armed with a faith that could move mountains, Mother Teresa followed her calling to help the poor, the lepers, the dying and the abandoned children in the slums of Calcutta, challenging many authorities - including the church - along the way.

Questions people ask

  • Does Mother Teresa of Calcutta end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 99% of films.

  • Is Mother Teresa of Calcutta violent? Barely. Less violent than 86% of films.

  • Is Mother Teresa of Calcutta scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Mother Teresa of Calcutta easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

  • Is Mother Teresa of Calcutta sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

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47/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Familiar shape, done well.

Rarity79

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise21

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love50

How much audiences actually like it

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