NUN'S STORY, THE (1959) 5965

Original Warner Brothers One Sheet Poster (27x41). Folded. Very fine condition.

This is an original Warner Brothers One Sheet Poster (27x41) for the excellent Fred Zinnemann drama, THE NUN'S STORY (1959) starring Audrey Hepburn, Peter Finch, and Edith Evans. This beautiful and sensitive film follows a young Belgian nun (Hepburn) from her initial entry into the order in 1930 until the occupation of Belgium by the Nazis in 1940. It details the rigors of apprenticeship, through nursing school, to a hospital in the Belgian Congo, and back to Belgium just prior to the outbreak of the Second World War. Considered by many critics to be Hepburn's best performance, she did indeed receive a Best Actress nomination. The film also received seven other Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, and Best Screenplay. This original one sheet poster is in very fine condition.

Dame Peggy Ashcroft - Actor
Peter Finch - Actor
Audrey Hepburn - Actor
Dame Edith Evans - Actor
FRED ZINNEMANN - Director