The Nun's Story 65 years old

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

The Nun's Story

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.

Credits

The Nun's Story Cast

Name Character
Beatrice Straight She was 44, 86 years old when she died as Mother Christophe
Richard O'Sullivan He was 15, now 80 years old as Pierre (uncredited)
Mildred Dunnock She was 58, 90 years old when she died as Sister Margharita
Dean Jagger He was 55, 87 years old when he died as Dr. Hubert Van Der Mal
Peter Finch He was 42, 60 years old when he died as Dr. Fortunati
Audrey Hepburn She was 30, 63 years old when she died as Sister Luke
Colleen Dewhurst She was 35, 67 years old when she died as Dangerous Hospital Patient
Lionel Jeffries He was 33, 83 years old when he died as Dr. Goovaerts
Ave Ninchi She was 43, 81 years old when she died as Sister Bernard (uncredited)
Patricia Collinge She was 66, 81 years old when she died as Sister William
Orlando Martins He was 59, 85 years old when he died as Kalulu
Giovanna Galletti She was 42, 75 years old when she died as (uncredited)
Grazia De Rossi as (uncredited)
Ruth White She was 45, 55 years old when she died as Mother Marcella
Edith Evans She was 71, 88 years old when she died as Rev. Mother Emmanuel
Rosalie Crutchley She was 39, 77 years old when she died as Sister Eleanor
Dorothy Alison She was 34, 66 years old when she died as Sister Aurelie
Eva Kotthaus She was 27, now 92 years old as Sister Marie
Frank Singuineau He was 46, 79 years old when he died as Murderer of Sister Aurelie (uncredited)
Molly Urquhart She was 53, 70 years old when she died as Sister Augustine
Peggy Ashcroft She was 51, 83 years old when she died as Mother Mathilde
Juan Aymerich as (uncredited)
Stephen Murray He was 46, 70 years old when he died as Chaplain
Penelope Horner She was 19, now 85 years old as Jeanette Milonet (uncredited)
Niall MacGinnis He was 46, 63 years old when he died as Father Vermeuhlen
Elsa Albani She was 38, 83 years old when she died as (uncredited)
Barbara O'Neil She was 48, 70 years old when she died as Mother Didyma
Jeanette Sterke She was 25, now 90 years old as Louise
Errol John He was 34, 63 years old when he died as Illunga
Gabriella Andreini She was 21, now 86 years old as (uncredited)

The Nun's Story Crew

Name Department
Franz Planer as Director of Photography. He was 65 (68) years old when He died Camera
Marjorie Best as Costume Design. She was 56 (94) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
Oliver S. Garretson as Sound. He was 59 (66) years old when He died Sound
Robert J. Miller as Sound Recordist. Crew
Franz Waxman as Original Music Composer. He was 52 (60) years old when He died Sound
Franz Waxman as Conductor. He was 52 (60) years old when He died Sound
Henry Blanke as Producer. He was 57 (79) years old when He died Production
Walter Thompson as Editor. He was 7 (23) years old when He died Editing
Alberto De Rossi as Makeup Artist. Costume & Make-Up
Léo L. Fuchs as Still Photographer. Camera
Robert Anderson as Screenplay. Writing
Kathryn C. Hulme as Novel. She was 58 (81) years old when She died Writing
Sergio Leone as Assistant Director. He was 30 (60) years old when He died Directing
Christian Ferry as Location Manager. Production
Grazia De Rossi as Hairstylist. Costume & Make-Up
Bernard Vorhaus as Assistant Director. He was 54 (95) years old when He died Directing
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The Nun's Story (65 years)

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

  • Release day: Thursday, June 18, 1959
  • Runtime: 149 minutes
  • Budget: 3500000.00
  • Revenue: 12800000.00