Lilies of the Field

Lilies of the Field (1963)

Movie1 h 34 mComedyDrama

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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At a glance

Release date
June 4, 1963
Runtime
1 h 34 m
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Country
United States
Director
Ralph Nelson
TMDB rating
7.2/10

Cast

  • Sidney Poitier

    Sidney Poitier

    Homer Smith

  • Lilia Skala

    Lilia Skala

    Mother Maria

  • Lisa Mann

    Lisa Mann

    Sister Gertrude

  • I

    Isa Crino

    Sister Agnes

  • Francesca Jarvis

    Francesca Jarvis

    Sister Albertine

  • Pamela Branch

    Pamela Branch

    Sister Elizabeth

  • Stanley Adams

    Stanley Adams

    Juan Acolito

  • Dan Frazer

    Dan Frazer

    Father Murphy

  • Bobby Driscoll

    Bobby Driscoll

    Mexican Holding Chapel Door (uncredited)

  • Ralph Nelson

    Ralph Nelson

    Mr. Ashton (uncredited)

  • Jester Hairston

    Jester Hairston

    Homer Smith (singing voice) (uncredited)

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