Lilies of the Field (1963): Cast & Ratings
Lilies of the Field is a 1963 drama starring Sidney Poitier, Bobby Driscoll and Stanley Adams. It runs 1 hour 34 minutes. It won 1 Oscar, including Actor, and 2 awards in all. Critics gave it 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 34m (94 min)
- Genre
- Drama
- Original language
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English - Studio
- United Artists
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Lilies of the Field About?
The premise of Lilies of the Field without spoilers.
While traveling through rural Arizona, handyman Homer Smith discovers a community of German Roman Catholic nuns struggling to build a chapel. Drawn to their warmth and determination, Homer offers his skills to help them complete their ambitious project. As he works alongside the sisters, their faith is strengthened by his kindness and humility, leading them to believe he is divinely sent to fulfill their dream.
Lilies of the Field Cast
Sidney Poitier leads the cast, with Bobby Driscoll and Stanley Adams.
Also Starring in Lilies of the Field
· 6 moreLilies of the Field Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Lilies of the Field 92% on Rotten Tomatoes and 61 on Metacritic.
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Rotten Tomatoes 92% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 86%
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Metacritic 61 Metascore
User score 7.3
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TMDB 73% User score
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Lilies of the Field Awards & Nominations
Lilies of the Field won 1 Oscar, including Actor, and 2 awards in all. Its biggest night was the Oscars 1964, with 1 win from 5 nominations.
2 wins11 nominations4 ceremonies
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BAFTA 1965 2 nominations- Nominated Best Foreign Actor – Sidney Poitier
- Nominated United Nations Award
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Oscars 1964 1 win · 5 nominations- Won Actor – Sidney Poitier
- Nominated Actress in a Supporting Role – Lilia Skala
- Nominated Best Picture
- Nominated Cinematography (Black-and-White)
- Nominated Writing (Screenplay—based on material from another medium)
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Golden Globes 1964 1 win · 3 nominations- Won Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama (Actor) – Sidney Poitier
- Nominated Best Motion Picture – Comedy or Musical
- Nominated Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actress) – Lilia Skala
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DGA Awards 1964 1 nomination- Nominated Feature Film – Ralph Nelson
Lilies of the Field Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Lilies of the Field.
Cars in Lilies of the Field
9 cars on screen, including the 1959 Plymouth Sport Suburban and the 1957 Euclid TC-12.
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1959 Plymouth Sport Suburban Main role -
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1963 Lincoln Continental Important role -
1954 Chevrolet 3100 Minor role
Lilies of the Field Also Known As
21 alternative titles, including “Los lirios del valle” and “Os Lírios do Campo”.
- Also known as
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- Los lirios del valle
- Os Lírios do Campo
- Les lys des champs
- Piety in the Sky
- The Amen Man
- The Mischief Maker
- Lilien auf dem Felde
- I gigli del campo
- Uma Voz Nas Sombras
- Польові лілеї
- Nézzétek a mező liliomait
- Polne lilie
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- Le Lys des champs
- 野百合
- Una voz en las sombras
- 들백합
- Полевые лилии
- 野のユリ
- Liljorna på marken
- Els lliris dels prats
- Crinii câmpului
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Lilies of the Field FAQ: Cast, Awards & Runtime
Runtime, release date, cast, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Lilies of the Field, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Lilies of the Field?
Lilies of the Field runs 1 hour 34 minutes (94 minutes).
When was Lilies of the Field released?
Lilies of the Field was released on October 1, 1963.
Who is in the cast of Lilies of the Field?
Lilies of the Field stars Sidney Poitier, Bobby Driscoll and Stanley Adams, among 10 credited actors.
How is Lilies of the Field rated?
Lilies of the Field has 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 61 on Metacritic and 73% on TMDB.
What awards did Lilies of the Field win?
Lilies of the Field won 2 awards from 11 nominations, including Actor at the Oscars 1964.
Does Lilies of the Field have a post-credit scene?
No. Lilies of the Field has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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