The Grass Is Singing
- Movies
- 1981-08-30
- EN
- Released
- 2h 45m
- ZM
- Drama
Production
Chibote Limited, Mark Forstater Productions, Svenska Filminstitutet
Tagline
A marriage, a murder, a country without mercy
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.
