The Nun's Story

Summary

The Nun's Story is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• The Nun's Story received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3].
• The Nun's Story received the National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[4].
• The Nun's Story's instance of is recorded as film^[5].
• The Nun's Story was directed by Fred Zinnemann^[6].
• Robert Anderson wrote the screenplay for The Nun's Story^[7].
• The Nun's Story's composer is recorded as Franz Waxman^[8].
• The Nun's Story's genre is drama film^[9].
• The Nun's Story's genre is film based on literature^[10].
• The Nun's Story's genre is biographical film^[11].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Audrey Hepburn^[12].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Peter Finch^[13].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Edith Evans^[14].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Peggy Ashcroft^[15].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Mildred Dunnock^[16].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Dean Jagger^[17].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Gabriella Andreini^[18].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Barbara O'Neil^[19].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Ave Ninchi^[20].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Beatrice Straight^[21].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Patricia Collinge^[22].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Colleen Dewhurst^[23].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Lionel Jeffries^[24].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Niall MacGinnis^[25].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Rosalie Crutchley^[26].
• A cast member of The Nun's Story was Ruth White^[27].

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Authorship and Creation

The Nun's Story was produced by Henry Blanke^[28]. It was directed by Fred Zinnemann^[6]. Robert Anderson wrote the screenplay for it^[7]. Cast members include Audrey Hepburn^[12], Peter Finch^[13], Edith Evans^[14], Peggy Ashcroft^[15], Mildred Dunnock^[16], and Dean Jagger^[17].

Publication

Publication dates include June 18, 1959^[29], July 18, 1959^[30], July 23, 1959^[31], August 22, 1959^[32], August 28, 1959^[33], and September 16, 1959^[34]. The original language of The Nun's Story was English^[35]. Genres include drama film^[9], film based on literature^[10], and biographical film^[11]. It was distributed by video on demand^[36].

Reception

Awards received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3], a film award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1929^[39] and National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[4], a class of award^[40], in United States^[41]. Reviews include 7.5/10^[42], 85%^[43], and 78/100^[44].

Why It Matters

The Nun's Story has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

FAQs

What awards did The Nun's Story receive?

Honors received include National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[3] and National Board of Review Award for Best Film^[4].