The Nun's Story

Name: The Nun's Story
Released: 1959-06-18

1959· NR· 2h 31m· Drama

“From the very beginning, she was not like the others...”

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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Key Crew

DirectorFred Zinnemann

ScreenplayRobert Anderson

ProducerFred Zinnemann

Director of PhotographyFranz Planer

Original Music ComposerFranz Waxman

EditorWalter Thompson

Full cast & crew (30 cast · 29 crew)

Details

Released1959-06-18

Runtime2h 31m · NR

StatusReleased

StudiosWarner Bros. Pictures

Budget$4M

Box office$13M

LanguagesLatin · Swahili · English

CountriesUnited States of America

Rating7.2/10 · 200 votes

Original languageen

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