The Grass Is Singing
1981
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 Raeburn
Writers:
Doris Lessing, Michael Raeburn
Awards:
1 win
Production:
N/A
Country:
Zambia, Sweden
