Lilies of the Field
- Movies
- 1963-06-04
- EN
- Released
- 2h 34m
- US
- Comedy - Drama
- Budget: $247,000.00
Production
Rainbow Productions, United Artists
Tagline
Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall...
Storyline
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.