The Grass Is Singing

The Grass Is Singing (1981)

A marriage, a murder, a country without mercy

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.

star 4.2 5.0
  • Release Date: 1981-08-30
  • Runtime: 1h 45min
  • Director: Michael Raeburn

Where to Watch The Grass Is Singing Online

The Grass Is Singing is not available for streaming at this moment.

Trailer

Cast

  • Karen Black

    Mary Turner

  • John Thaw

    Dick Turner

  • John Kani

    Moses

  • Patrick Mynhardt

    Charlie Muller

  • John Moulder-Brown

    Tony Marston

  • Margaret Heale

    Ellen Muller

  • Björn Gedda

    Sgt. Denham

  • Jan Nygren

    Doctor

  • Vincent Mijoni

    Boss' Boy

  • Ivy Miyanda

    Moses' Wife

  • Reg Cornish

    Mary's Boss

  • Gailos Shiyamba

    Samson

  • Kennedy Mungomba

    Fison

  • Martyn Hitchins

    Harry

  • Wesley Kaonga

    Dhlamini

  • Jesse Martin

    Matron

Related Movies