Information
Release DateJune 4, 1963
Runtime1h 34m
StatusReleased
Budget$247K
Revenue$7M
ProductionRainbow Productions, United Artists
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, German
7.2
201 votesPopularity1
Lilies of the Field
"Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall..."
Synopsis
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.
Cast & Crew
Director
Featured Cast
Sidney Poitier
Homer Smith
Lilia Skala
Mother Maria
Lisa Mann
Sister Gertrude
Isa Crino
Sister Agnes
Francesca Jarvis
Sister Albertine
