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"The life of Mother Teresa of Calcuttá"

1982 2h 2m IT

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5.8

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★7.0TMDB · 1★5.8IMDB · 13

Drama

Synopsis

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The film tells episodes in the life of seventeen-old Gongia in 1920s Albany that lead her to the decision of becoming a nun under the name of sister Teresa.

“The life of Mother Teresa of Calcuttá”

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Cast

Liliana Tari
Gongia
Marisa Belli
Drana
Bekim Fehmiu
Nicolay
Margaret Mazzantini
Oge
Gjorgji Todorovski
Lorenc
Rossano Brazzi
Priest
Antoaneta Kovačević
Silia
Mara Isaja
Abbess

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Brunello Rondi
Writers: Brunello Rondi, Tullio Pinelli
Languages: Italian
Countries: Italy, Yugoslavia

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ERA

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44 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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WORLD

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International production across 2 countries: Italy, Yugoslavia.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

CAST

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Liliana Tari and Marisa Belli and Bekim Fehmiu carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "The life of Mother Teresa of Calcuttá".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0194509 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Brunello Rondi directs. Produced in Italy, Yugoslavia. Dialogue in Italian.

Trivia

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144 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2International production across 2 countries: Italy, Yugoslavia.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Liliana Tari and Marisa Belli and Bekim Fehmiu carry the top of the cast.
5Marketing tagline: "The life of Mother Teresa of Calcuttá".
6IMDB entry: tt0194509 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.