Lilies of the Field
Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall... Jun. 04, 1963 USA 94 Min.
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Cast
Homer Smith
Mother Maria
Sister Agnes
Sister Gertrude
Juan
Sister Albertine
Sister Elizabeth
Father Murphy
Synopsis
An unemployed construction worker (Homer Smith) 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 (Mother Maria), who believes that Homer has been sent by God to build a much needed church in the desert…
Original title
Lilies of the Field
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7.7 7,558 votes
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7.2 36 votes
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