Lilies of the Field – 1963 – English – Drama
Lilies of the Field – 1963 – English
Film directed in 1963 by Ralph Nelson, and starring Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Lisa Mann, Isa Crino, Francesca Jarvis, Stanley Adams, Pamela Branch, Dan Frazer, Ralph Nelson…
Synopsis: Homer Smith, 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 Maria, who believes that Homer has been sent by God to build a much-needed church in the desert…