1958
Academy Awards
Actress
Deborah Kerr
Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium)
John Lee Mahin, John Huston

A Roman Catholic nun and a hard-bitten US Marine are stranded together on a Japanese-occupied island in the South Pacific during World War II. Under constant threat of discovery by a ruthless enemy, they hide in a cave and forage for food together. Their forced companionship and the struggle for survival forge a powerful emotional bond between them.
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2 Oscar · 1 Golden Globe
Nominated
1958
Actress
Deborah Kerr
Writing (Screenplay--based on material from another medium)
John Lee Mahin, John Huston
1958
Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama
Deborah Kerr
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