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The Grass Is Singing

Release Date:October 5, 1984

Running Time:105 min

Genres:Drama

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Cast

Karen Black John Thaw John Kani Patrick Mynhardt John Moulder-Brown Margaret Heale Björn Gedda Jan Nygren Vincent Mijoni Ivy Miyanda Reg Cornish Gailos Shiyamba

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Synopsis

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.

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