The Face of the Faceless

Cardinal Anthony Poola, President of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) and Metropolitan Archbishop of Hyderabad, has encouraged the faithful to support and promote the Telugu version of the film "The Face of the Faceless," based on the life of Blessed Rani Maria.

The Tamil and Telugu versions of the award-winning Hindi movie “The Face of the Faceless” will be released in more than 60 theatres on November 21, 2025, bringing to life the inspiring story of Blessed Rani Maria Vattal, a Franciscan Clarist nun and devoted social worker who was martyred in 1995 for her mission among the poor.

The Tamil version of The Face of the Faceless, a 2023 Hindi-language film that brings to life the inspiring story and martyrdom of Indian nun Blessed Rani Maria Vattalil, was launched on July 8, 2025.