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Christmas Matinee: The Nun's Story

on BBC Two England

First in a season of classic films for the holiday featuring drama, romance and high adventure. starring Audrey Hepburn with Peter Finch
Edith Evans , Peggy Ashcroft
A Belgian girl enters a convent. She finds her training increasingly difficult and the principle of unquestioning obedience particularly hard to observe.
Screenplay by ROBERT ANDERSON Produced by HENRY BLANKE
Directed by FRED ZINNEMANN. Films: p 18

Contributors

Unknown:
Audrey Hepburn
Unknown:
Peter Finch
Unknown:
Edith Evans
Unknown:
Peggy Ashcroft
Unknown:
Robert Anderson
Produced By:
Henry Blanke
Directed By:
Fred Zinnemann.
Sister Luke:
Audrey Hepburn
Dr Fortunati:
Peter Finch
Mother Emmanuel:
Edith Evans
Mother Mathilde:
Peggy Ashcroft
Dr Van Der Mal:
Dean Jagger
Sister Margharita:
Mildred Dunnock
Mother Christophe:
Beatrice Straight
Sister William:
Patricia Collinge

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