

Christmas Lilies of the Field
1979, English. Directed by Ralph Nelson.
In this belated sequel to 'Lilies of the Field' (1963), jack-of-all-trades Homer Smith revisits the chapel in the Arizona desert that he helped build for five German nuns under the supervision of Mother Maria, and he reluctantly helps them out of a pinch once more.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Christmas Lilies of the Field is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India.
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Lilies of the Field: watch order
Cast & crew
- Ralph NelsonDirector
- Billy Dee WilliamsHomer Smith
- Maria SchellMother Maria
- Fay HauserJanet Owens
- Lisa MannSister Gertrude
- Hanna LandySister Albertine
- Judith PiquetSister Agnes
- Donna JohnstonSister Elizabeth
- Bob HastingsHarold Pruitt
- Rachel WardJenny
- Jean JenkinsMrs. Constance Everett
- Fred HartFather Brian Connor
- Sam Di BelloDr. Mike Robles
Details
- Released
- 16 December 1979
- Country
- United States of America
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Christmas Lilies of the Field: quick answers
What should I watch before Christmas Lilies of the Field?
Watch Lilies of the Field (1963) first.
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How long is Christmas Lilies of the Field?
Christmas Lilies of the Field runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
Does Christmas Lilies of the Field have a post-credits scene?
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Christmas Lilies of the Field parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is Christmas Lilies of the Field on?
Christmas Lilies of the Field is streaming on Amazon Prime Video in India. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Christmas Lilies of the Field?
If you liked Christmas Lilies of the Field, try Hello Sister, Goodbye Life, TalhotBlond, Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault.
Who directed Christmas Lilies of the Field?
Christmas Lilies of the Field (1979) was directed by Ralph Nelson and stars Billy Dee Williams, Maria Schell, Fay Hauser.
