The Grass Is Singing
- Released on
Drama
•- Runtime
- 105 mins
(4 votes)
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.
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.
Cast
- Karen Black
- John Thaw
- John Kani
- Patrick Mynhardt
- John Moulder-Brown
- Margaret Heale
- Björn Gedda
- Jan Nygren
- Vincent Mijoni
- Ivy Miyanda
- Reg Cornish
- Gailos Shiyamba
- Kennedy Mungomba
- Martyn Hitchins
- Wesley Kaonga
- Jesse Martin
Director
- Michael Raeburn
Producers
- Mark Forstater
Screenwriter
- Michael Raeburn
