Friday, January 7, 2022

LILIES OF THE FIELD (1963)
























Directed by: Ralph Nelson
Based on the novel by: William Edmund Barrett
Starring: Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Stanley Adams, Dan Frazer, Lisa Mann, Isa Crino, Francesca Jarvis, Pamela Branch, Jester Hairston, Ralph Nelson

94 minutes
(NR - adult themes)

PLOT:
When traveling African-American handyman Homer Smith stops by a farm in rural Arizona, he is welcomed by a group of Roman Catholic nuns who have emigrated from Germany. Realizing that the farm needs a lot of work, Homer takes on a number of repair projects for the women, who are led by the headstrong Mother Maria. Impressed by Homer's kindness and strong work ethic, the nuns come to believe that he has been sent by God to help build them a chapel.

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