The Grass Is Singing (1981)

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.

Directing:
  • Michael Raeburn

Writing:
  • Doris Lessing
  • Michael Raeburn

Stars:
Release Date: 1981-08-30
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  • Country: SE, GB, ZM
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 105
John Kani
John Kani
Moses
Karen Black
Karen Black
Mary Turner
John Thaw
John Thaw
Dick Turner
Patrick Mynhardt
Patrick Mynha...
Charlie Muller
John Moulder-Brown
John Moulder-...
Tony Marston
Björn Gedda
Björn Gedda
Sgt. Denham
Jan Nygren
Jan Nygren
Doctor
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