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Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal

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MOTHER TERESA, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, is considered one of the greatest humanitarians of modern times. Her selfless commitment changed hearts, lives and inspired millions throughout the world. THE LETTERS, as told through personal letters she wrote over the last 40 years of her life, reveal a troubled and vulnerable women who grew to feel an isolation and an abandonment by God. The story is told from the point of view of a Vatican priest charged with the task of investigating acts and events following her death. He recounts her life's work, her political oppression, her religious zeal and her unbreakable spirit.
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The Letters (2014)
Mahabanoo Mody-Kotwal is known for Freddy (2022), Black (2005) and Phantom (2015).
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    • Known for

    Kartik Aaryan and Alaya F in Freddy (2022)
    Freddy
    7.3
    • Special Appearance
    • 2022
    Black (2005)
    Black
    8.1
    • Ms. Nair
    • 2005
    Phantom (2015)
    Phantom
    6.0
    • Mother
    • 2015
    Dil Vil Pyar Vyar (2002)
    Dil Vil Pyar Vyar
    5.4
    • Actress(as Mehabanoo Kotwal)
    • 2002

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Love Life & Screw Ups Season 2
      • Madhur (2018)
      • Completed
      • TV Mini Series
    • Margao Files - The Unsolved Case (2026)
      Margao Files - The Unsolved Case
      5.2
      TV Mini Series
      • 2026
    • The Prediction
      • 2026
    • Little Thomas (2024)
      Little Thomas
      6.8
      • 2024
    • Raj Babbar, Ayesha Jhulka, Atul Kulkarni, Ratna Pathak Shah, Meenal Sahu, Ahaan Saboo, and Raunaq Kamdar in Happy Family Conditions Apply (2023)
      Happy Family Conditions Apply
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Sheela Masi
      • 2023
    • Kartik Aaryan and Alaya F in Freddy (2022)
      Freddy
      7.3
      • Special Appearance
      • 2022
    • The Housemaids (2019)
      The Housemaids
      Short
      • Madame
      • 2019
    • Shabana Azmi, Makrand Deshpande, Vrajesh Hirjee, Rajit Kapoor, Saurabh Shukla, Raj Zutshi, and Shernaz Patel in The Tree (2017)
      The Tree
      5.6
      • School Teacher
      • 2017
    • Phantom (2015)
      Phantom
      6.0
      • Mother
      • 2015
    • Safar (2014)
      Safar
      7.6
      Short
      • Dhan
      • 2014
    • Juliet Stevenson in The Letters (2014)
      The Letters
      6.3
      • Mother General (as Mahabanoo Kotwal)
      • 2014
    • Naseeruddin Shah in The Coffin Maker (2013)
      The Coffin Maker
      7.0
      • 2013
    • Emraan Hashmi and Vidya Balan in Ghanchakkar (2013)
      Ghanchakkar
      5.9
      • Neighbour
      • 2013
    • Afterglow (2012)
      Afterglow
      7.7
      Short
      • 2012
    • Farah Khan and Boman Irani in Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi (2012)
      Shirin Farhad Ki Toh Nikal Padi
      4.5
      • Shirin's Aunt
      • 2012
    • Shraddha Kapoor in Luv Ka the End (2011)
      Luv Ka the End
      4.9
      • Mrs. Dialdas
      • Daadi
      • 2011

    Producer

    • Lucifer'e and The Great Controversy (2020)
      Lucifer'e and The Great Controversy
      8.5
      • talent producer: production oracle
      • 2020

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    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Mahabano Modi Kotwal

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