The nun's story
(DVD)

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (152 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
012569739864

Notes

General Note
Originally produced as a motion picture in 1958.
General Note
Film based on novel by Kathryn C. Hulme.
General Note
Special features of this DVD: theatrical trailer ; Dolby Digital ; scene selection.
General Note
Academy Award Nominations for Best Picture, Best Actress (Hepburn), Best Director, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Color Cinematography, Best Film Editing, Best Score, and Best Sound; New York Film Critics Awards for Best Actress (Hepburn) and Best Director; National Board of Review Awards for Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Supporting Actress (Evans).
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Franz Planer ; editor, Walter Thompson ; music, Franz Waxman.
Participants/Performers
Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, Dame Edith Evans, Dame Peggy Ashcroft, Dean Jagger, Mildred Dunnock, Beatrice Straight, Patricia Collinge, Rosalie Crutchley, Ruth White, Barbara O'Neil, Margaret Phillips, Patricia Bosworth, Colleen Dewhurst, Stephen Murray, Lionel Jeffries, Niall MacGinnis, Eva Kotthaus, Molly Urquhart, Dorothy Alison, Jeannette Sterke, Errol John, Diana Lambert, Orlando Martins.
Description
Audrey Hepburn portrays a nun whose life journey takes her from the staff of a mental asylum to a surgical nurse in the Belgian Congo. She returns to Belgium as WWII breaks out and is torn between the needs of the Resistance and the church's neutrality.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD.
Language
Audio tracks in English and French ; subtitled in English, French and Spanish; closed captioned for the hearing impaired.

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Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Zinnemann, F., Blanke, H., Finch, P., Evans, E., Ashcroft, P., Jagger, D., Dunnock, M., Hulme, K., Straight, B., Crutchley, R., White, R., O'Neil, B., Phillips, M., Dewhurst, C., Hulme, K., & Hepburn, A. (2005). The nun's story (Widescreen edition). Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fred Zinnemann et al.. 2005. The Nun's Story. Warner Home Video.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Fred Zinnemann et al.. The Nun's Story Warner Home Video, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Zinnemann, Fred, et al. The Nun's Story Widescreen edition, Warner Home Video, 2005.

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