The Nun's Story

The Nun's Story

1959
2h 31m
7.2

7.2/10

197 votes • View on IMDb

"From the very beginning, she was not like the others..."

Overview

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.

Status: Released

Budget: $3,500,000

Revenue: $12,800,000

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
Latin Swahili English

Quick Facts

Release Date June 18, 1959
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0053131

Cast

Audrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn

Sister Luke

Peter Finch
Peter Finch

Dr. Fortunati

Edith Evans
Edith Evans

Rev. Mother Emmanuel

Peggy Ashcroft
Peggy Ashcroft

Mother Mathilde

Dean Jagger
Dean Jagger

Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal

Mildred Dunnock
Mildred Dunnock

Sister Margharita

Beatrice Straight
Beatrice Straight

Mother Christophe

Patricia Collinge
Patricia Collinge

Sister William

Rosalie Crutchley
Rosalie Crutchley

Sister Eleanor

Ruth White
Ruth White

Mother Marcella

Barbara O'Neil
Barbara O'Neil

Mother Didyma

Margaret Phillips
Margaret Phillips

Sister Pauline

Key Crew

Fred Zinnemann
Director
Robert Anderson
Screenplay
Henry Blanke
Producer
Fred Zinnemann
Producer