The Grass Is Singing
The Grass Is Singing

The Grass Is Singing

"A marriage, a murder, a country without mercy"

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.

Release Date

August 30, 1981

Status

Released

Original Title

The Grass Is Singing

Runtime

1h 45min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English