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lilies of the field (1963)

Original title: lilies of the field
Production: USA|94 min| black and white
Dramatic, Comedy
Poster of movie lilies of the field
a travelling handyman becomes the answer to the prayers of nuns who wish to build a chapel in the desert.

Festivals and awards

Oscar 1964 - logo Oscar Best Actor in a Leading Role
Assigned to: Sidney Poitier
Golden Globe 1964 - logo Golden Globe Miglior film promotore di Amicizia Internazionale
Golden Globe 1964 - logo Golden Globe migliore attore in film drammatico
Assigned to: Sidney Poitier

Origin of the subject

dal libro: romanzo ()

Direction

Ralph NelsonRalph Nelson: regista

Production and Screenplay

Ralph NelsonRalph Nelson: produttore
James Poe: sceneggiatore
J. Paul popkin: produttore

Interpreters and Characters

Sidney PoitierSidney Poitier(età:36)
(homer smith)
Lilia SkalaLilia Skala(età:67)
(madre superiora maria)
Lisa Mann
(suor gertrude)
Isa Crino(età:33)
(suor agnese)
Ralph NelsonRalph Nelson(età:47)
Dan FrazerDan Frazer(età:42)
Francesca Jarvis(età:31)
Stanley Adams (attore)Stanley Adams (attore)(età:48)
Pamela Branch(età:17)

Technical staff

Jerry GoldsmithJerry Goldsmith: musiche
Ernest HallerErnest Haller: direttore della fotografia
John W. mccafferty: montatore
Robert Eaton: scenografo

Voices and Dubbing

Version Italia(1963)

Lydia SimoneschiLydia Simoneschi Voice of Lilia Skala
Pino LocchiPino Locchi Voice of Sidney Poitier