The Grass Is Singing (1981)
1h 45m
Running Time
August 30, 1981Release Date
The Grass Is Singing (1981)
1h 45m
Running Time
August 30, 1981Release Date
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Plot.
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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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Karen Black
Mary Turner
John Thaw
Dick Turner
John Kani
Moses
Patrick Mynhardt
Charlie Muller
John Moulder-Brown
Tony Marston
Margaret Heale
Ellen Muller
Björn Gedda
Sgt. Denham
Jan Nygren
Doctor
Vincent Mijoni
Boss' Boy
Reg Cornish
Mary's Boss
Ivy Miyanda
Moses' Wife
Gailos Shiyamba
Samson
Michael Raeburn
Director
Kennedy Mungomba
Fison
Doris Lessing
Writer
Martyn Hitchins
Harry
Details.
Wiki.
Killing Heat (released in Sweden as Gräset sjunger) is a 1981 film based on Doris Lessing's 1950 novel The Grass Is Singing. It stars Karen Black and John Thaw and was filmed in Zambia and Sweden. The film was released in Zimbabwe as The Grass is Singing.