The Grass Is Singing

The Grass Is Singing

1981
1h 45min

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.

The Grass Is Singing

Storyline

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
    30 August 1981
    Runtime
    1h 45min
    Director
    Genre
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    Chibote Limited, Mark Forstater Productions Ltd., Svenska Filminstitutet
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