Lilies of the Field is a 1963 American comedy drama film directed and produced by Ralph Nelson. Adapted by James Poe from William Edmund Barrett ’s 1962 novel, the film takes its title from …

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 …

A warm, sensitive handyman, stranded in an Arizona desert town, builds a chapel for a lively group of nuns.

Lilies of the Field, American film drama, released in 1963, that explores issues of faith and is especially noted for Sidney Poitier’s historic Academy Award win: he became the first African …

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Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started. A man helps five nuns build a chapel in a barren wasteland.

Nominated for 5 Academy Awards® including Best Picture and winner of the Best Actor Oscar® for Sidney Poitier for his role as an itinerant handyman who stops to help five impoverished …