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The Grass Is Singing

42.00% | August 30, 1981 | Drama

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.

Featured Crew

Michael Raeburn
Director
Michael Raeburn
Screenplay
Bille August
Director of Photography

Cast

Karen Black
Karen Black
Mary Turner
John Thaw
John Thaw
Dick Turner
John Kani
John Kani
Moses
Patrick Mynhardt
Patrick Mynhardt
Charlie Muller
John Moulder-Brown
John Moulder-Brown
Tony Marston

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