poster

The Grass Is Singing

Drama

4.2

Release Date

August 30, 1981

Duration

105 min

Status

Released

Language

en

Overview

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.

Casts

Karen Black

Mary Turner

Karen Black

John Thaw

Dick Turner

John Thaw

John Kani

Moses

John Kani

Patrick Mynhardt

Charlie Muller

Patrick Mynhardt

John Moulder-Brown

Tony Marston

John Moulder-Brown

Margaret Heale

Ellen Muller

Margaret Heale

Björn Gedda

Sgt. Denham

Björn Gedda

Jan Nygren

Doctor

Jan Nygren

Vincent Mijoni

Boss' Boy

Vincent Mijoni

Ivy Miyanda

Moses' Wife

Ivy Miyanda

Reg Cornish

Mary's Boss

Reg Cornish

Gailos Shiyamba

Samson

Gailos Shiyamba

Kennedy Mungomba

Fison

Kennedy Mungomba

Martyn Hitchins

Harry

Martyn Hitchins

Wesley Kaonga

Dhlamini

Wesley Kaonga

Jesse Martin

Matron

Jesse Martin

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