The Nun's Story

The Nun's Story is a 1956 novel by Kathryn Hulme, adapted by Robert Anderson for the 1959 film of the same name directed by Fred Zinnemann.

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1956 - Kathryn Hulme - Robert Anderson - 1959 - Fred Zinnemann

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It tells the story of a nun whose faith is tested in the jungles of Africa and when ordered not to take sides during World War II. It stars Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, Dame Edith Evans, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Dean Jagger, Mildred Dunnock and Beatrice Straight.

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Nun - Africa - World War II - Audrey Hepburn - Peter Finch - Edith Evans - Peggy Ashcroft - Dean Jagger - Mildred Dunnock - Beatrice Straight

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It was nominated for Academy Awards for Best Actress in a Leading Role (Audrey Hepburn), Best Cinematography, Color, Best Director, Best Film Editing, Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture, Best Picture, Best Sound and Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium.

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Academy Awards - Best Actress in a Leading Role - Best Cinematography, Color - Best Director - Best Film Editing - Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture - Best Picture - Best Sound - Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium

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