The White Sister (1933): cast, story & where to watch
1933 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1933, The White Sister is a drama and romance film directed by Victor Fleming, running about 105 minutes. “The SUPREME ROMANTIC THRILL of all time comes at last to the TALKING SCREEN!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An Italian aristocrat enters a nunnery, thinking her pilot lover has been killed in the war.
Who’s in it. The White Sister stars Helen Hayes as Angela Chiaromonte, Clark Gable as Giovanni Severi, Lewis Stone as Prince Guido Chiaromonte and Louise Closser Hale as Mina Bernardo, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The White Sister has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The White Sister page.
If you liked it. Fans of The White Sister tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The White Sister (1933)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The White Sister change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The White Sister worth watching?
- The White Sister holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The White Sister?
- The White Sister stars Helen Hayes, Clark Gable, Lewis Stone, Louise Closser Hale and May Robson.
- When was The White Sister released?
- The White Sister was released in 1933, with a runtime of about 105 minutes.