Lilies of the Field (1963)
MOVIE
An out-of-work construction laborer traveling west makes an unexpected stop at a secluded desert farm to cool down his overheating car. There, he encounters a group of East European Catholic nuns, led by a stern mother superior. Convinced that this man is a divine messenger, she insists that he is destined to construct a much-needed church in their barren surroundings. As he grapples with his own uncertainties, the nuns’ unwavering faith challenges him to embrace his purpose and contribute to their spiritual mission.
Runtime
1h 34m
Country
United States of America
