The Nun's Story

The Nun's Story

149 mins | Drama | June 18, 1959

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.

The Nun's Story

149 mins | Drama | June 18, 1959

The Nun's Story
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.
IMDb rating 7.5
Producers Warner Bros. Pictures
Original title The Nun's Story
Directors Elaine Schreyeck, Bernard Vorhaus, Sergio Leone, Fred Zinnemann
Writers Kathryn C. Hulme, Robert Anderson

Cast

Audrey Hepburn

as Sister Luke

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 Dangerous Hospital Patient

Stephen Murray

as Chaplain

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

Jeanette Sterke

as Louise

Errol John

as Illunga

Diana Lambert

as Lisa

Orlando Martins

as Kalulu

Penelope Horner

as Jeanette Milonet (uncredited)

Charles Lamb

as Pascin (uncredited)

Ave Ninchi

as Sister Bernard (uncredited)

Richard O'Sullivan

as Pierre (uncredited)

Frank Singuineau

as Murderer of Sister Aurelie (uncredited)

Elsa Albani

as (uncredited)

Gabriella Andreini

as (uncredited)

Juan Aymerich

as (uncredited)

Grazia De Rossi

as (uncredited)

Giovanna Galletti

as (uncredited)