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The Nun's Story

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

Rating 7.2 / 10Release June 18, 1959Runtime 151 min

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.

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