Lilies of the Field (1963): Cast, Plot & Where to Watch

Name: Lilies of the Field
Director: Ralph Nelson
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1963
Duration: 94 min
Cast: Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Lisa Mann, Isa Crino, Francesca Jarvis

What Lilies of the Field Is About

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.

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What is Lilies of the Field about?

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.

Where can I watch Lilies of the Field?

Lilies of the Field is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Lilies of the Field?

Lilies of the Field runs for 94 minutes (1h 34m).

When did Lilies of the Field come out?

Lilies of the Field was released in 1963.

Who directed Lilies of the Field?

Lilies of the Field was directed by Ralph Nelson.

Who stars in Lilies of the Field?

Lilies of the Field stars Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Lisa Mann, Isa Crino.

What is Lilies of the Field's rating?

Lilies of the Field holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 73 out of 100.