The Grass Is Singing
1981In 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.
Acted in
Karen Black
as Mary Turner
John Thaw
as Dick Turner
John Kani
as Moses
Patrick Mynhardt
as Charlie Muller
John Moulder-Brown
as Tony Marston
Margaret Heale
as Ellen Muller
Björn Gedda
as Sgt. Denham
Jan Nygren
as Doctor
Vincent Mijoni
as Boss' Boy
Ivy Miyanda
as Moses' Wife
Reg Cornish
as Mary's Boss
Gailos Shiyamba
as Samson
Kennedy Mungomba
as Fison
Martyn Hitchins
as Harry
Wesley Kaonga
as Dhlamini
Jesse Martin
as Matron