The Grass Is Singing
4.2
1981-08-30
In Southern Rhodesia in the 1940s, city-dweller Mary marries farmer Dick Turner and is plucked from the comforts of her cosmopolitan life and forced to live on his unsuccessful farm. Mary slowly goes insane and has a sexual affair with her black servant, Moses. When the affair is discovered, Mary asks Moses to leave the farm, but he returns and murders her.
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In Southern Rhodesia in the 1940s, city-dweller Mary marries farmer Dick Turner and is plucked from the comforts of her cosmopolitan life and forced to live on his unsuccessful farm. Mary slowly goes insane and has a sexual affair with her black servant, Moses. When the affair is discovered, Mary asks Moses to leave the farm, but he returns and murders her.
Released
1981-08-30
Runtime
105
Director
Michael Raeburn
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Genres
Drama
Language
English
Production
Chibote Limited
Mark Forstater Productions
Svenska Filminstitutet
Casts
Karen Black
Karen Black
John Thaw
John Thaw
John Kani
John Kani
Patrick Mynhardt
Patrick Mynhardt
John Moulder-Brown
John Moulder-Brown
Margaret Heale
Margaret Heale
Björn Gedda
Björn Gedda
Jan Nygren
Jan NygrenVincent Mijoni
Vincent MijoniIvy Miyanda
Ivy MiyandaReg Cornish
Reg CornishGailos Shiyamba
Gailos ShiyambaKennedy Mungomba
Kennedy MungombaMartyn Hitchins
Martyn HitchinsWesley Kaonga
Wesley KaongaJesse Martin
Jesse Martin