Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor (1997): Cast
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor is a 1997 historical drama directed by Kevin Connor, starring Anna Mathias as Sister Stephanie, Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy and Geraldine Chaplin. It runs 1 hour 35 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 35m (95 min)
- Director
- Kevin Connor
- Original language
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English - Studio
- Fox Family Channel
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor About?
The premise of Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor without spoilers.
Set in Calcutta in 1946, amid widespread violence, Sister Teresa works as a convent teacher but is constantly reminded by the starving, homeless and destitute surrounding her. Driven solely by her faith, she abandons the convent to reside in the slums and devote herself to caring for the poorest, even as she wrestles with doubts about her purpose.
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- mother teresa character
- albanian abroad
- punctuation in title
- apostrophe in title
- religion
- nun
- independent film
- character name in title
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor Cast & Characters
Anna Mathias leads the cast as Sister Stephanie, with Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy as Sister Gabriella and Geraldine Chaplin as Mother Teresa. Directed by Kevin Connor; 24 actors are credited in all.
- Director Kevin Connor
- Anna Mathias as Sister Stephanie
- Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy as Sister Gabriella
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Geraldine Chaplin as Mother Teresa - William Katt as Harry Harper
Also Starring in Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor
· 20 more- Nimmi Harasgama Christina
- Keene Curtis Father Van Exem
- Alan Shearman Sgt. Stout
- David Byrd Archbishop
- Ravindra Randeniya Police chief
- Veena Jayakody Charu Ma
- Helena Carroll Mother Superior
- Yashoda Wimaladharma Magdalena
- Sangeetha Weeraratne Subashini
- Saumya Liyanage Student Leader
- W. Jayasiri Mr. Goma
- Peter Shepherd Nobel Official
- Hemasiri Liyanage Mawik
- Nilanthi Wijesinghe Mrs. Goma
- Prageeth Sanjeeva Jyoti
- Hilarian Perera Dying Brahmin
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- Sunil Hettiarachchi Bald Man
- Leonie Kotelawala Hospital Nurse
- Yolanda Peiris Mabel Goma
- Chamintha De Silva Charu
More from Kevin Connor
More films directed by Kevin Connor, best-rated first: Motel Hell, The Land That Time Forgot, The People That Time Forgot and At the Earth's Core.
Cars in Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor
1 car on screen: the 1953 Willys Jeep CJ-3B.
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1953 Willys Jeep CJ-3B Minor role
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Madre Teresa” and “Madre Teresa. En el nombre de los pobres de Dios”.
- Also known as
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- Madre Teresa
- Madre Teresa. En el nombre de los pobres de Dios
- Mère Teresa
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Movies Like Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Mother Teresa of Calcutta, The Letters and Thérèse: The Story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux.
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Mother Teresa of Calcutta 2003 -
The Letters 2015 -
Thérèse: The Story of Saint Thérèse of Lisieux 2004 -
Theresa: The Body of Christ 2007 -
Teresa de Jesús 1984 -
Mother of George 2013 -
Santa Santita 2005 -
Motherhood: Life’s Greatest Miracle 1925 -
Teresa 1951 -
Mamma Roma 1962 -
Bernadette 1988 -
Marghe and Her Mother 2019
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor?
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
When was Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor released?
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor was released on October 5, 1997.
Who directed Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor?
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor was directed by Kevin Connor.
More films by Kevin Connor Who is in the cast of Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor?
Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor stars Anna Mathias as Sister Stephanie, Cornelia Hayes O'Herlihy as Sister Gabriella and Geraldine Chaplin as Mother Teresa, among 24 credited actors.
Does Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor have a post-credit scene?
No. Mother Teresa: In the Name of God’s Poor has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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