The Grass Is Singing
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.
- Zhanri: Drama
- Studio: Chibote Limited, Mark Forstater Productions, Svenska Filminstitutet
- Fjalen: marriage crisis, africa, rural area, colonialism, rhodesia
- Cast: Karen Black, John Thaw, John Kani, Patrick Mynhardt, John Moulder-Brown, Margaret Heale
