Lilies of the Field

Name: Lilies of the Field
Uploaded: 1963-06-04T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 94 min
Description: 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.

7.22
January 1963
94 min

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.

Type:
MOVIE
Country:
US
Genres:
Comedy, Drama
Release:
June 1963
Production:
Rainbow Productions, United Artists
Cast:
Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Lisa Mann, Isa Crino, Francesca Jarvis, Pamela Branch, Stanley Adams, Dan Frazer, Bobby Driscoll, Ralph Nelson
Tags:
based on novel or book, nun, arizona, homelessness, farm life, chapel, religion, racism, desert, mother superior, theme song, ruins, construction worker, bonding, african american man, religious community, humanitarian work, amen, east german refugees, frugality, circuit priest, desert store

Lilies of the Field

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