Lilies of the Field
Lilies of the Field
1963
1h 34m
7.2/10 (202 votes)
Budget:$247,000
Revenue:$7,000,000
Director: Ralph Nelson

Lilies of the Field

"Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall..."

ComedyDrama

Overview

An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats. The farm is being worked by a group of East European Catholic nuns, headed by the strict mother superior, who believes the man has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert.

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Top Cast

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Homer Smith

Lilia Skala

Lilia Skala

Mother Maria

Lisa Mann

Lisa Mann

Sister Gertrude

Isa Crino

Sister Agnes

Francesca Jarvis

Francesca Jarvis

Sister Albertine

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