The Nun's Story

1959 · directed by Fred Zinnemann

Rating
77/100
Hit
no

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 (1959), directed by Fred Zinnemann, rates 77/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

  • Audrey Hepburn
  • Peter Finch
  • Edith Evans
  • Peggy Ashcroft
  • Dean Jagger
  • Mildred Dunnock
  • Beatrice Straight
  • Patricia Collinge
  • Rosalie Crutchley
  • Ruth White

Crew

  • Franz Planer — Director of Photography
  • Walter Thompson — Editor
  • Franz Waxman — Original Music Composer
  • Robert Anderson — Screenplay

More from Fred Zinnemann

  1. High Noon (1952) — 95/100 · hit
  2. From Here to Eternity (1953) — 93/100 · hit
  3. The Search (1948) — 85/100 · hit
  4. A Man for All Seasons (1966) — 81/100 · hit
  5. Act of Violence (1949) — 81/100 · hit
  6. The Day of the Jackal (1973) — 80/100 · hit

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