The nun's story

The Nun's Story, a magnificent drama about the struggle between a woman’s conscience and her faith, went

The Nun’s Story is a 1959 drama film based upon the popular novel of the same name by Kathryn Hulme. It was a production of Warner Bros., d...

The Nun's Story

Audrey Hepburn and Peggy Ashcroft in The Nun's Story (1959)

Audrey in a costume test for The Nun's Story, 1957.

Sr. Xaverin, Marie Louise Habets Marie Louise Habets [1905-1986] In the film The Nun's Story, Audrey Hepburn's character, Sr. Luke was based upon Marie Louise Habets. It is one of my favorite films of all time. I was searching a bit of trivia* on the story and came across details on the life of Marie Louise Habets, whose name in religion was actually Sr. Xaverine. She had been a member of the Congregation of the Sisters of Charity of Jesus and Mary, entering in Ghent. At the time the nuns…

Audrey Hepburn on Instagram: “audrey on the set of the nuns story, 1959 💕”

3623-103 "Nun's Story, The" Audrey Hepburn 1959 Warner Bros.

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