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The Nun's Story 1959 Film | Audrey Hepburn



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Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): Historia de una monja, История монахини, Uma Cruz à Beira do Abismo, 尼僧物語, 파계


The Nun's Story plot from IMDb: "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."


Directed by Fred Zinnemann

Produced by Henry Blanke

Screenplay by Robert Anderson

Based on The Nun's Story 1956 novel by Kathryn Hulme

Music by Franz Waxman

Cinematography: Franz Planer

Edited by Walter Thompson

Production company: Warner Bros.

Distributed by Warner Bros.

Release date: July 18, 1959

Running time: 149 minutes

Budget: $3.5 million

Box office: $12.8 million


Cast and Characters:

Audrey Hepburn as Sister Luke (Gabrielle "Gaby" Van Der Mal)

Peter Finch as Dr. Fortunati

Edith Evans as Rev. Mother Emmanuel

Peggy Ashcroft as Mother Mathilde

Dean Jagger as Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal

Mildred Dunnock as Sister Margharita

Beatrice Straight as Mother Christophe

Patricia Collinge as Sister William

Rosalie Crutchley as Sister Eleanor

Ruth White as Mother Marcella

Barbara O'Neil as Mother Didyma

Margaret Phillips as Sister Pauline

Patricia Bosworth as Simone

Colleen Dewhurst as "Archangel Gabriel"

Stephen Murray as Chaplain (Father Andre)

Lionel Jeffries as Dr. Goovaerts

Niall MacGinnis as Father Vermeuhlen

Eva Kotthaus as Sister Marie

Molly Urquhart as Sister Augustine

Dorothy Alison as Sister Aurelie

Richard O'Sullivan as Pierre Van Der Mal.

Jeanette Sterke as Louise Van Der Mal

Errol John as Illunga

Orlando Martins as Kalulu

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