Year: 1997
Runtime: 95 mins
Language: English
Director: Kevin Connor
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.
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