Portraying saintliness is not a hagiographic directive, thankfully, in "Mother," Macedonian director Teona Strugar Mitevska's narrative of seven crucial days in the life of a 37-year-old Mother Teresa ...

Teona Strugar Mitevska takes on Mother Teresa in Venice premiere “Mother.” She aims to “demystify the perfect saint,” with the help of Noomi Rapace, cast in the title role. “It was essential to show ...

Swedish star Noomi Rapace (The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, Ridley Scott’s Prometheus) transformed into Mother Teresa in Mother, a complex and “punk rock” take on the legendary Catholic saint and ...

Noomi Rapace plays Mother Teresa in Teresa, a biopic by Teona Strugar Mitevska presented at the 2025 Venice Film Festival and ...

EXCLUSIVE: Noomi Rapace is not one to shy away from a challenge. The Swedish actor has long been unafraid to tackle roles that are physically and emotionally demanding – whether it be her through her ...

“Mother,” Teona Strugar Mitevska‘s thought-provoking film starring Noomi Rapace as Teresa, has lured a raft of international buyers. The movie, which world premiered on opening night of Venice Film ...

The director says that Rapace looked for the vulnerability of the Nobel Peace Prize winner. “Noomi’s strong and audacious, and it’s evident. But nobody is just strong and ferocious, and nobody is just ...