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  1. The Nun's Story is a 1959 American drama film directed by Fred Zinnemann and starring Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, Edith Evans, and Peggy Ashcroft. The screenplay was written by Robert Anderson, based on the popular 1956 novel of the same name by Kathryn Hulme. The film tells the life of Sister Luke (Hepburn), a young woman who decides to enter ...

  2. The Nun's Story: Directed by Fred Zinnemann. With Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, Edith Evans, Peggy Ashcroft. 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.

  3. The Nun's Story is a 1956 novel by Kathryn Hulme. It was a Book of the Month selection and reached #1 on The New York Times Best Seller list.

  4. Jan 24, 2020 · Inspired by the true story of Marie Louise Habets, fictionalized in the 1956 novel of the same name, “The Nuns Story” features a Hepburn without the haute couture seen in films like 1954’s...

  5. Nun's Story, The - (Original Trailer) A headstrong girl (Audrey Hepburn) fights the strictures of the Catholic Church in Europe and the Belgian Congo in The Nun's Story (1959), directed by Fred Zinnemann and nominated for 8 Academy Awards including Best Picture.

  6. Summaries. 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. In 1930 Belgium, Gabrielle van der Mal, stubborn daughter of prominent surgeon Dr. Hubert van der Mal, decides to leave her upper-class family to enter a convent, expecting to ...

  7. Story of Gabrielle Van Der Mal, who gives up everything to become a nun, facing incredible odds in the Congo and then at the mother house in France at the outbreak of World War II. 1,904 IMDb 7.5 2 h 31 min 1959. X-Ray ALL. Drama · Military and War · Cerebral · Compelling. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy. HD $19.99. More purchase.

  8. Released Jul 18, 1959 2h 29m Drama List. 85% Tomatometer 20 Reviews 81% Audience Score 5,000+ Ratings Willful and outspoken Gabrielle van der Mal (Audrey Hepburn), the daughter of a prominent...

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  9. Synopsis by Hal Erickson. Audrey Hepburn stars in The Nun's Story as Sister Luke, postulant of a Belgian order of nuns. Though frequently disillusioned in her efforts to spread good will -- at one point she is nearly killed by a mental patient (Colleen Dewhurst) -- Sister Luke perseveres.

  10. The Nun's Story - Metacritic. 1959. Approved. Warner Bros. 2 h 29 m. Play Sound. This video file cannot be played. (Error Code: 102630) Summary 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. Drama. Directed By: Fred Zinnemann.

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