Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor - Production & Contact Info

Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor (1997)
TV Movie | 95 min | Biography, Drama

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Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor (1997)

TV Movie | 95 min | Biography, Drama

A story of Mother Teresa, beginning in Calcutta, India, where she faces adversity from every direction and where she lays the foundation for her crusade to help the poorest of the poor.

Director

Kevin Connor

Writers

Jan Hartman (story) | Dominique Lapierre (story) (teleplay) | Carol Kaplan (teleplay)

Producers

Leslie McRay | Peter Shepherd

Composer

Irwin Fisch

Cinematographer

Mike Frift

Editor

Barry Peters

Casting Directors

Linda Francis | Lynn Kressel

Production Designer

Errol Kelly

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Edit Released

Updated Oct 5, 1997

Release date

Oct 5, 1997 (United States)

Awards

1 win & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
28 cast members

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Geraldine Chaplin Mother Theresa Mother Theresa See fewer	Talk to Her (2002)
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Hilarian Perera Dying Brahmin Dying Brahmin See fewer	Mother Teresa: In the Name of God's Poor (1997)
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