The Nun's Story

1959

Drama

25
Rotten Tomatoes Critics - Certified Fresh 85% · 20 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Upright 81% · 5K ratings
IMDb Rating 7.5/10 10 12859 12.9K

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Plot 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.

Director

Fred Zinnemann Photo
Fred Zinnemann

Top cast

Lionel Jeffries Photo
Lionel Jeffries as Dr. Goovaerts
Patricia Bosworth Photo
Patricia Bosworth as Simone
Audrey Hepburn Photo
Audrey Hepburn as Sister Luke
Richard O'Sullivan Photo
Richard O'Sullivan as Pierre
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23.976 fps
2 hr 31 min
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1.36 GB
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23.976 fps
2 hr 31 min
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2 hr 31 min
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Movie Reviews

Reviewed by Sue C 8 / 10

I've seen every movie Audrey Hepburn made and

I've seen every movie Audrey Hepburn made and - as a child - was extremely moved by the struggles of Sister Luke in "The Nun's Story," based on a true account of convent life by Kathry Hulme which was a best seller. If you want to see Catholic devotion in action pre-Vatican II, watch "The Nun's Story." True, the movie is very long but a sad and powerful testament to true devotion and the often impossible demands made behind convent walls.
Reviewed by CL 8 / 10

Very well written and acted

Very well written and acted.
Reviewed by CodyZamboni 7 / 10

Audrey Hepburn's strong, understated performance holds this movie

Audrey Hepburn's strong, understated performance holds this movie together, despite the overlength and plodding pace, especially during the first half. Movie picks up once Audrey is sent to Africa. The themes of religious faith, and the human capacity for forgiveness in the face of increasingly unspeakable evil in the world, are laid bare for Audrey's character to decide, and for the audience
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