The grass is singing / Chibote Limited and the Swedish Film Institute present ; a Mark Forstater production of a Michael Raeburn film ; written and directed by Michael Raeburn ; produced by Mark Forstater.
The story of a desperately independent city-bred woman who gives up the comfort of her cosmopolitan life she's accustomed to for the sake of her man and eventual husband. Joining her husband in the African countryside where he is trying to make his way, but is unprepared to deal with the reality of...
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| Language: | English |
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Vancouver, BC, Canada :
Villon Films,
[1997?]
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| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Variant Title: |
Killing heat. |
| Format: | Video DVD |
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The story of a desperately independent city-bred woman who gives up the comfort of her cosmopolitan life she's accustomed to for the sake of her man and eventual husband. Joining her husband in the African countryside where he is trying to make his way, but is unprepared to deal with the reality of country living. Gradually farm life begins to unnverve her, and in a grippling series of events she loses her self-control and becomes sexually involved with another man. |
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| Note: | Videodisc release of the motion picture produced in 1981. Based on the novel, The grass is singing / by Doris Lessing. Aspect ratio 4:3. Videorecording. |
| Call Number: | PR6023.E833 G7 1997 VideoDVD |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Bille August; editor, Thomas Schwalm; music, Björn Isfält, Lasse Dahlberg; African music, Themba Tana. |
| System Details: | DVD-R. |
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Karen Black, John Thaw, John Kani. |