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The Nun's Story (1959)

Movie149minsRated G

IMDb7.5/ 10CTV score7.3/ 10

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About The Nun's Story

After leaving a wealthy Belgian family to become a nun, Sister Luke struggles with her devotion to her vows during crisis, disappointment, and World War II.

Year
1959
Genres
Drama
Runtime
149mins
Rated
G
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Top cast
Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, Edith Evans, Peggy Ashcroft, Dean Jagger

The Nun's Story release dates in Australia

First release (worldwide)

Release dates: TMDB.

Cast and crew of The Nun's Story

  • Audrey Hepburnas Sister Luke
  • Peter Finchas Dr. Fortunati
  • Edith Evansas Rev. Mother Emmanuel
  • Peggy Ashcroftas Mother Mathilde
  • Dean Jaggeras Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal
  • Mildred Dunnockas Sister Margharita
  • Beatrice Straightas Mother Christophe
  • Patricia Collingeas Sister William
  • Rosalie Crutchleyas Sister Eleanor
  • Ruth Whiteas Mother Marcella
  • Barbara O'Neilas Mother Didyma
  • Margaret Phillipsas Sister Pauline
  • Patricia Bosworthas Simone
  • Colleen Dewhurstas Dangerous Hospital Patient
  • Stephen Murrayas Chaplain
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Screenplay
Robert Anderson
Novel
Kathryn C. Hulme
Producer
Henry Blanke, Fred Zinnemann
Original Music Composer
Franz Waxman
Director of Photography
Franz Planer

Cast and crew: TMDB.

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