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.

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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...

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Main Authors:	Raeburn, Michael, 1943- (Adapter, Screenwriter, Director) Isfält, Björn (Composer) Dahlberg, Lasse (Composer) Tana, Themba (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Chibote, Limited (Producer) Svenska filminstitutet (Producer) Villon Films (Distributor)
Other Authors:	Forstater, Mark (Producer) Black, Karen, 1939-2013 (Actor) Thaw, John, 1942-2002 (Actor) Kani, John (Actor) Lessing, Doris, 1919-2013
Language:	English
Published:	Vancouver, BC, Canada : Villon Films, [1997?]
Subjects:	Lessing, Doris, > 1919-2013 > Film adaptations. Lessing, Doris, > 1919-2013. Africa, Southern > Race relations > Drama. Africa, Southern > Rural conditions > Drama. Africa > In motion pictures. Africa. Southern Africa. Man-woman relationships > Drama. Man-woman relationships. Motion pictures. Race relations. Rural conditions. Feature films. Romance films. Film adaptations. Motion pictures, Zimbabwean. Motion pictures, Swedish. Drama.
Genre:	Film adaptations. Drama. Feature films. Romance films. Motion pictures, Zimbabwean. Motion pictures, Swedish.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Killing heat.
Format:	Video DVD

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