Black Narcissus
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Black Narcissus is a 1947 British psychological drama film written, directed, and produced jointly by Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger, based on the 1939 novel Black Narcissus by Rumer Godden. It
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Deborah Kerr as Sister Clodagh
David Farrar as Mr Dean
Kathleen Byron as Sister Ruth
Jean Simmons
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Jean Merilyn Simmons was a British actress and singer. One of J. Arthur Rank's "well-spoken young starlets", she appeared predominantly in films, beginning with those made in Britain during and after
Black Narcissus
…based on the 1939 novel Black Narcissus by Rumer Godden. It stars Deborah Kerr, Sabu, David Farrar, and Flora Robson, and features Esmond Knight, Jean Simmons, and Kathleen Byron. Set during the final years of British colonial rule in India, the film depicts the growing tensions within a small convent of…
Simmons in a 1955 studio publicity shot
Simmons at the 1948 Academy Awards, where she received her first Oscar nomination
Simmons with Victor Mature in Androcles and the Lion (1952)
Simmons with her first husband Stewart Granger in 1955