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  • The Nun's Story (1959)
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    149 min | Drama
The Nun's Story (1959)
Approved
149 min | Drama

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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Director
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Robert Anderson (screenplay) | Kathryn Hulme (book) (as Kathryn C. Hulme)
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Release date
Jul 18, 1959 (United States)

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Cast

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39 cast members
Name Known for
Audrey Hepburn
Sister Luke (Gabrielle van der Mal) Sister Luke (Gabrielle van der Mal)   See fewer
Peter Finch
Dr. Fortunati Dr. Fortunati   See fewer
Edith Evans
Rev. Mother Emmanuel (Belgium) (as Dame Edith Evans) Rev. Mother Emmanuel (Belgium) (as Dame Edith Evans)   See fewer
Peggy Ashcroft
Mother Mathilde (Africa) (as Dame Peggy Ashcroft) Mother Mathilde (Africa) (as Dame Peggy Ashcroft)   See fewer
Dean Jagger
Dr. van der Mal Dr. van der Mal   See fewer
Mildred Dunnock
Sister Margharita (Mistress of Postulants) Sister Margharita (Mistress of Postulants)   See fewer
Beatrice Straight
Mother Christophe (Sanatorium) Mother Christophe (Sanatorium)   See fewer
Patricia Collinge
Sister William (Convent Teacher) Sister William (Convent Teacher)   See fewer
Rosalie Crutchley
Sister Eleanor Sister Eleanor   See fewer
Ruth White
Mother Marcella (School of Medicine) Mother Marcella (School of Medicine)   See fewer
Barbara O'Neil
Mother Didyma (Wartime Hospital) Mother Didyma (Wartime Hospital)   See fewer
Margaret Phillips
Sister Pauline (Medical Student) Sister Pauline (Medical Student)   See fewer
Patricia Bosworth
Simone (Postulant who changed her mind) Simone (Postulant who changed her mind)   See fewer
Colleen Dewhurst
Archangel Gabriel (Sanatorium) Archangel Gabriel (Sanatorium)   See fewer
Stephen Murray
Chaplain (Father Andre) Chaplain (Father Andre)   See fewer
Lionel Jeffries
Dr. Goovaerts (School of Tropical Medicine) Dr. Goovaerts (School of Tropical Medicine)   See fewer
Niall MacGinnis
Father Vermeuhlen (Leprosarium) Father Vermeuhlen (Leprosarium)   See fewer
Eva Kotthaus
Sister Marie (Sanatorium) Sister Marie (Sanatorium)   See fewer
Molly Urquhart
Sister Augustine (Africa) Sister Augustine (Africa)   See fewer
Dorothy Alison
Sister Aurelie (Martyred Nurse, Africa) Sister Aurelie (Martyred Nurse, Africa)   See fewer
Jeanette Sterke
Louise (Gabrielle's Sister) (as Jeannette Sterke) Louise (Gabrielle's Sister) (as Jeannette Sterke)   See fewer
Errol John
Illunga (African Convert) Illunga (African Convert)   See fewer
Diana Lambert
Lisa (the Resistance) Lisa (the Resistance)   See fewer
Orlando Martins
Kalulu (African Servant) Kalulu (African Servant)   See fewer
Elsa Albani
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Gabriella Andreini
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Juan Aymerich
Actor (uncredited) Actor (uncredited)   See fewer
Ludovice Bonhomme
Bishop (uncredited) Bishop (uncredited)   See fewer
Grazia De Rossi
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Giovanna Galletti
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Dara Gavin
Sister Ellen (uncredited) Sister Ellen (uncredited)   See fewer
Penelope Horner
Jeanette Milonet (uncredited) Jeanette Milonet (uncredited)   See fewer
Irene Labhart
Actress (uncredited) Actress (uncredited)   See fewer
Charles Lamb
Pascin (uncredited) Pascin (uncredited)   See fewer
Ave Ninchi
Sister Bernard (uncredited) Sister Bernard (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard O'Sullivan
Pierre (Gabrielle's Brother) (uncredited) Pierre (Gabrielle's Brother) (uncredited)   See fewer
Elfride Simbari
Sister Timothy (uncredited) Sister Timothy (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Singuineau
Murderer of Sister Aurelie (uncredited) Murderer of Sister Aurelie (uncredited)   See fewer
Marina Wolkonsky
Marie (Gabrielle's Sister) (uncredited) Marie (Gabrielle's Sister) (uncredited)   See fewer
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