The Nun's Story (1959)
Released:
1959-06-18
Duration:
2hr 31min
Genres:
Drama
Rating 7.1
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.
Production Companies
Warner Bros. Pictures
Additional Info
Budget | $3,500,000.00 |
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Revenue | $12,800,000.00 |
Original Language | en |
Popularity | 17.782 |
Directed By
Fred Zinnemann
Crew
Director
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann
Novel
Kathryn C. Hulme
Kathryn C. Hulme
Screenplay
Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson
Technical Advisor
Stanley Browne
Stanley Browne
Technical Advisor
Marie-Louise Habets
Marie-Louise Habets
Director of Photography
Franz Planer
Franz Planer
Producer
Henry Blanke
Henry Blanke
Art Direction
Alexandre Trauner
Alexandre Trauner
Original Music Composer
Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman
Producer
Fred Zinnemann
Fred Zinnemann
Costume Design
Marjorie Best
Marjorie Best
Editor
Walter Thompson
Walter Thompson
Set Decoration
Maurice Barnathan
Maurice Barnathan
Hairstylist
Grazia De Rossi
Grazia De Rossi
Production Manager
Julien Derode
Julien Derode
Assistant Director
Bernard Vorhaus
Bernard Vorhaus
Sound Recordist
Robert J. Miller
Robert J. Miller
Assistant Director
Sergio Leone
Sergio Leone
Sound
Oliver S. Garretson
Oliver S. Garretson
Production Manager
Orazio Tassara
Orazio Tassara
Script Supervisor
Elaine Schreyeck
Elaine Schreyeck
Still Photographer
Léo L. Fuchs
Léo L. Fuchs
Production Manager
Chuck Hansen
Chuck Hansen
Location Manager
Christian Ferry
Christian Ferry
Art Department Manager
Italo Tomassi
Italo Tomassi
Camera Operator
Goffredo Bellisario
Goffredo Bellisario
Makeup Artist
Alberto De Rossi
Alberto De Rossi
Second Unit
Sam Zebba
Sam Zebba
Conductor
Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman
TOP CAST
Audrey Hepburn
Sister Luke
Peter Finch
Dr. Fortunati
Edith Evans
Rev. Mother Emmanuel
Peggy Ashcroft
Mother Mathilde
Dean Jagger
Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal
Mildred Dunnock
Sister Margharita
Beatrice Straight
Mother Christophe
Patricia Collinge
Sister William
Rosalie Crutchley
Sister Eleanor
Ruth White
Mother Marcella
Barbara O'Neil
Mother Didyma
Margaret Phillips
Sister Pauline
Patricia Bosworth
Simone
Colleen Dewhurst
Dangerous Hospital Patient
Stephen Murray
Chaplain
Lionel Jeffries
Dr. Goovaerts
Niall MacGinnis
Father Vermeuhlen
Eva Kotthaus
Sister Marie
Molly Urquhart
Sister Augustine
Dorothy Alison
Sister Aurelie
Jeanette Sterke
Louise
Errol John
Illunga
Diana Lambert
Lisa
Orlando Martins
Kalulu
Penelope Horner
Jeanette Milonet (uncredited)
Charles Lamb
Pascin (uncredited)
Ave Ninchi
Sister Bernard (uncredited)
Richard O'Sullivan
Pierre (uncredited)
Frank Singuineau
Murderer of Sister Aurelie (uncredited)
Elsa Albani
(uncredited)
Gabriella Andreini
(uncredited)
Juan Aymerich
(uncredited)
Grazia De Rossi
(uncredited)
Giovanna Galletti
(uncredited)