Best Director1960 Film Fan Awards32nd Academy Awards
Best Director Nominee
The Nun's Story (1959)
Nominated Talent & Credits
Fred Zinnemann— Fred Zinnemann
Synopsis / Overview
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.
Historical Academy Record
DIRECTING — 32nd Academy Awards (1960)
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