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Scientific Name: Anemone coronaria
Family: Ranunculaceae
Category: Dicot
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About "Lilies of the Field"
This content explores various aspects of "Lilies of the Field," primarily focusing on its presence as a film and novel. It does not refer to an actual botanical species.
Origin and Adaptation
- "Lilies of the Field" originated as a 1962 novel by William Edmund Barrett.
- It was adapted into a film of the same name in 1963 by James Poe.
Film Synopsis
- The film revolves around a traveling handyman who assists a group of nuns in building a chapel in the desert.
Key Actors
- The film stars Sidney Poitier and Lilia Skala. Other cast members include Lisa Mann.
- Sidney Poitier won an Academy Award for his portrayal of Homer Smith in the film.
Themes and Significance
- The film is often described as "heartwarming."
- It carries social significance, although the race of the main character is not explicitly addressed in the film.
- Common themes associated with "Lilies of the Field" include trusting in God and not worrying.
Cultural References
- The title "Lilies of the Field" alludes to a passage in the Bible (Matthew 6:28 and Luke 12:24-27), where Jesus encourages his followers to consider the lilies of the field, which are beautifully clothed by God without laboring.
Related Businesses
- A business named "Lilies of the Field" is mentioned as providing quality fabrics, notions, and sewing machines.
- Another "Lilies Apparel" specializes in modest women's clothing.
- "Lilies of the Field Photography" offers services for weddings, senior portraits, and family portraits.