Christmas Lilies of the Field (1979)

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Country: USA
Genres: Drama
Release: 1979-12-16
Director: Ralph Nelson
Writers: William E. Barrett , John McGreevey , Ralph Nelson
Language: English
Stars: Billy Dee Williams , Maria Schell , Fay Hauser , Lisa Mann , Hanna Landy , Judith Piquet , Donna Johnston , Bob Hastings , Jean Jenkins , Fred Hart
Runtime: 100 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Christmas Lilies of the Field , Christmas Lilies of the Field (United States of America)
Plot: Homer Smith returns to the chapel which, years before, he helped to build to find that the nuns have taken in a group of homeless/unwanted/runaway children. Once again, he is inspired by the nuns' faith and selfless devotion, and this time he builds an orphanage and a little school for the children.
IMDB:tt0078968