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Feature film — 1959

The Nun's Story (1959)

7.22h 31mDrama

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.

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A high-signal pick with 207 votes.

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Director: Fred Zinnemann

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Cast & crew

Audrey Hepburn as Sister Luke

Audrey Hepburn

Sister Luke

Peter Finch as Dr. Fortunati

Peter Finch

Dr. Fortunati

Edith Evans as Rev. Mother Emmanuel

Edith Evans

Rev. Mother Emmanuel

Peggy Ashcroft as Mother Mathilde

Peggy Ashcroft

Mother Mathilde

Dean Jagger as Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal

Dean Jagger

Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal

Mildred Dunnock as Sister Margharita

Mildred Dunnock

Sister Margharita

Beatrice Straight as Mother Christophe

Beatrice Straight

Mother Christophe

Patricia Collinge as Sister William

Patricia Collinge

Sister William

Rosalie Crutchley as Sister Eleanor

Rosalie Crutchley

Sister Eleanor

Ruth White as Mother Marcella

Ruth White

Mother Marcella

Barbara O'Neil as Mother Didyma

Barbara O'Neil

Mother Didyma

Margaret Phillips as Sister Pauline

Margaret Phillips

Sister Pauline

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