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Lilies of the Field

Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall...

7.2 average rating
★★★★★
7.2
German / 94 MIN. / 1963

The Genres

The 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.

The Cast

Sidney PoitierLilia SkalaLisa MannIsa CrinoFrancesca JarvisPamela BranchStanley AdamsDan FrazerBobby DriscollRalph NelsonJester Hairston

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