The Grass is Singing

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
gptkbp:aspect_ratio 1.85:1
gptkbp:author gptkb:Doris_Lessing
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
gptkbp:box_office gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:cast gptkb:Michael_Gambon
gptkb:Dame_Miriam_Margolyes
gptkb:David_Suchet
gptkb:Susannah_York
gptkb:John_Thaw
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
gptkbp:cinematography_by gptkb:Peter_Hannan
gptkbp:color gptkb:Color
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:critical_analysis exploration of themes
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed reviews
well-received
gptkbp:cultural_impact adaptation of literature
gptkbp:director gptkb:Derek_Jarman
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:cinema
gptkbp:edited_by gptkb:John_Glen
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_length 100 minutes
gptkbp:film_technique gptkb:Set
gptkb:narrative_structure
gptkb:sound_design
gptkb:dialogue
gptkb:designers
lighting
symbolism
pacing
performance style
camera work
visual metaphors
editing style
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:Zimbabwe
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Grass is Singing
gptkbp:influences African literature
feminist literature
psychological drama
post-colonial literature
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Mary_Turner
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Richard_Hartley
gptkbp:narrative_focus female protagonist
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
non-linear
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:London_Film_Festival
gptkbp:production_company Derek Jarman Productions
gptkbp:published 1950
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1981
gptkbp:runtime 100 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Derek_Jarman
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Southern_Rhodesia
gptkbp:theme gptkb:colonialism
gptkb:identity
isolation
gender roles
race relations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Doris_Lessing
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4