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The Nun's Story

7.219592h 31mNRMovieDrama

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.

DirectorFred Zinnemann
WriterRobert Anderson
ProducersHenry Blanke·Fred Zinnemann

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Fred Zinnemann

AHAudrey Hepburn
Audrey Hepburn
Sister Luke
PFPeter Finch
Peter Finch
Dr. Fortunati
EEEdith Evans
Edith Evans
Rev. Mother Emmanuel
PAPeggy Ashcroft
Peggy Ashcroft
Mother Mathilde
DJDean Jagger
Dean Jagger
Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal
MDMildred Dunnock
Mildred Dunnock
Sister Margharita
BSBeatrice Straight
Beatrice Straight
Mother Christophe
PCPatricia Collinge
Patricia Collinge
Sister William
RCRosalie Crutchley
Rosalie Crutchley
Sister Eleanor
RWRuth White
Ruth White
Mother Marcella
BOBarbara O'Neil
Barbara O'Neil
Mother Didyma
MPMargaret Phillips
Margaret Phillips
Sister Pauline

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The Nun's Story isn't available free in United Kingdom; you can only rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.