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Sister Maria Goes to Rome: McKenzie Stars in 2026 Film

8/29/2025

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Thomasin McKenzie and Toby Wallace will star in Frances O’Connor’s film, Sister Maria Goes to Rome, beginning production in spring 2026 in Italy.
McKenzie will portray Sister Maria, a young nun on a mission to save her village.
Wallace will play a jaded tour guide.
The film focuses on themes of hope and friendship.

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Story summary

Thomasin McKenzie and Toby Wallace will star in Frances O’Connor’s film, Sister Maria Goes to Rome, beginning production in spring 2026 in Italy.
McKenzie will portray Sister Maria, a young nun on a mission to save her village.
Wallace will play a jaded tour guide.
The film focuses on themes of hope and friendship.