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Lilies of the Field: Directed by Ralph Nelson. With Sidney Poitier, Lilia Skala, Lisa Mann, Isa Crino. A travelling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert.
- (14K)
- Drama
- Ralph Nelson
- 1963-07-05
When traveling African-American handyman Homer Smith (Sidney Poitier) stops by a farm in rural Arizona, he is welcomed by a group of Roman Catholic nuns who have emigrated from Germany.
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- Sidney Poitier
- Ralph Nelson
- Comedy, Drama
Lilies Of The Field - (Original Trailer) Sidney Poitier won the Academy Award for Best Actor playing an ex-GI who helps a group of German nuns build a chapel in Lilies Of The Field (1963).
- Ralph Nelson, Joe Popkin, Harry R. Sherman
- Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier won the Best Actor Oscar as a warm, sensitive handyman who, while stranded in an Arizona desert town, builds a chapel for a lively group of nuns (including Lilia Skala). 2,966 IMDb 7.5 1 h 34 min 1963. X-Ray 13+.
Sidney Poitier as the life-loving ex-GI who one day encounters five nuns escaped from beyond the Berlin Wall... Overview An unemployed construction worker heading out west stops at a remote farm in the desert to get water when his car overheats.
Jan 26, 2022 · Poitier plays a wandering laborer named Homer Smith who comes across a group of German nuns in the Arizona desert. Led by Lilia Skala as Mother Maria, the nuns come to consider Homer a helper...
The film that until 2001 sported the only African-American Best Actor or Actress Oscar winner. Sidney Poitier (in an excellent Oscar-winning performance) stars as an unemployed handyman whose car breaks down in New Mexico. He is greeted by a group of German nuns led by Lilia Skala (Oscar-nominated).