The Grass Is Singing
“A marriage, a murder, a country without mercy”
3.8(5 votes)
August 30, 1981
1h 45m
Overview
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.
Director
Michael RaeburnWriters
Doris Lessing, Michael Raeburn
