![Lilies of the Field Poster](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500//gYoVx2m8NP2hTWnEpwNeROIWrQ4.jpg)
Lilies of the Field
73.00%
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June 4, 1963
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Comedy, Drama
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.
Featured Crew
Jester Hairston
Music Arranger
William E. Barrett
Novel
Ralph Nelson
Director
Cast
![Sidney Poitier](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//fhMiCe3ScxBGKEX6Y6flEJm7iHd.jpg)
Sidney Poitier
Homer Smith
![Lilia Skala](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//veiuZGexvC0tnyp8KmU5fWeVE9f.jpg)
Lilia Skala
Mother Maria
![Lisa Mann](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//v17essWCqg3dmKYmxscZFsCPmoO.jpg)
Lisa Mann
Sister Gertrude
Isa Crino
Sister Agnes
![Francesca Jarvis](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w300//4uIKKll4vgjuMmXQEwYkzrDHi2P.jpg)
Francesca Jarvis
Sister Albertine