Original title | The Grass Is Singing |
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Film type | Feature |
Category | Fiction |
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Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
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Swedish release | 1982-09-10 |
Karen Black
Mary Turner
John Thaw
Dick Turner, Marys man, farmare
John Kani
Moses, Turners house boy
Patrick Mynhardt
Charlie Muller
John Moulder-Brown
Tony Marston
Margaret Heale
Ellen Muller, Charlies fru
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Karen Black | Mary Turner | ||
John Thaw | Dick Turner, Marys man, farmare | ||
John Kani | Moses, Turners house boy | ||
Patrick Mynhardt | Charlie Muller | ||
John Moulder-Brown | Tony Marston | ||
Margaret Heale | Ellen Muller, Charlies fru | ||
Björn Gedda | sergeant Denham | ||
Jan Nygren | läkaren | ||
Vincent Mijoni | chefens tjänare | ||
Ivy Miyanda | Moses hustru | ||
Reg Cornish | Marys chef | ||
Gailos Shiyamba | Samson, Turners house boy | ||
Martyn Hitchins | Harry | ||
Wesley Kaonga | Dhlamini | ||
Jesse Martin | föreståndarinnan | ||
Bernard Hamaundu | arbetare | ||
Abel Kabungo | arbetare | ||
Manda Mwila | arbetare | ||
Edmund Ngula | arbetare | ||
Richard Nkanyezi | arbetare | ||
Ann Oglethorpe | farmarhustru | ||
Diana Kiely | farmarhustru | ||
Rosemary Kirby | farmarhustru | ||
Karen Kotze | tennisspelare | ||
Chris Hodgson | tennisspelare | ||
Ian Kotze | tennisspelare | ||
Terry-Thomas | medverkande i ett avsnitt ur filmen Carlton-Brown of the F.O. | ||
Thorley Walters | medverkande i ett avsnitt ur filmen Carlton-Brown of the F.O. |
Production Company | Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet | ||
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Chibote Limited | |||
Impala Productions Ltd. | © | ||
Mark Forstater Productions Ltd. | |||
Distributor in Sweden (35 mm) | Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet | ||
Distributor in Sweden (16 mm) | Stiftelsen Svenska Filminstitutet | 1994 | |
Laboratory | AB Film-Labor | ||
Re-recording Mixer | FilmMixarna AB |
Censorship number | 123270 |
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Date | 1982-04-02 |
Classification | Allowed from age 11 |
Original length | 2875 meters |
Notes | Aktlängder: 515-520-495-515-520-310 m. |
Aspect ratio | 2.35:1 |
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Sound type | Sound |
Sound system | Optical mono |
Colour type | Colour |
Carrier type | 35 mm |
Frames per second | 24 |
Length in metres | 2875 meter |
Length in minutes | 105 min |
Reels | 6 reels |
1980-08-31 | 1980-11-15 | |||||
Filmhusateljéerna | Stockholm | Sweden | (ateljé) | |||
Livingstone /= Maramba/ | Zambia | (exteriörer) | ||||
Lusaka | Zambia | (exteriörer) | ||||
Kafue nationalpark | Zambia | (exteriörer) |
Festival showing | 1981-05-17 | Régent | Cannes | France | 105 min | (Filmfestivalen i Cannes) |
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First showing | 1981-08-31 | Plaza 4 | Lusaka | Zambia | 105 min | |
Release in Sweden | 1982-09-10 | Filmstaden | Stockholm | Sweden | 105 min | |
Non Swedish theater exkl FIAF | 2008-03-08 | Nordische Filmtage, visning med anledning av festivalens 50-årsjubileum.Akt:1A ljudet en aning belyst.AH. | ||||
Cinematheque screening | 2017-03-01 | Filmhuset | Stockholm | Sweden | ||
Cinematheque screening, archive copy | 2017-03-01 |
Festival Award | Toulon-Chateauvallon | 1985 | (grand prix - le triangle d'or) | ||
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Toulon-Chateauvallon | 1985 | (publikjuryns pris) |
Carlton-Browne of the F.O. (1959) | Cited in | The Grass Is Singing (1981) |
The information given here refers to film material in the Swedish Film Institute’s archive. Access to the archive’s stock is given on request, for research, other film archives and rights’ holders. For enquiries please contact filmarkivet@filminstitutet.se
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Carrier type | 16 mm |
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Item base | Acetate |
Carrier type | 35 mm |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Duplicate negative |
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Carrier type | 16 mm |
Element type | Duplicate positive |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Length | 2875 |
Element type | Duplicate positive |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Original picture negative |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Length | 2875 |
Element type | Original picture negative |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Original picture negative neutral background |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Sound negative |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Length | 2875 |
Element type | Sound negative |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Sound negative |
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Carrier type | 16 mm |
Element type | Intermediate audio recording effects |
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Carrier type | 17.5 mm |
Element type | Intermediate audio recording effects |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Intermediate audio recording |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Intermediate audio recording music |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Intermediate audio recording music |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Intermediate audio recording music |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Element type | Final mix |
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Carrier type | 35 mm |
Size | Larger than 80 x 110 cm |
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Quantity | 2 |
Size | About 60 x 80 cm |
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Quantity | 2 |
Type | Press Cuttings |
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Type | Press Cuttings |
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Script type | Inspelningsmanus |
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Script title | Screenplay by Michael Raeburn with additional material by Ian F. H. Lloyd (based on a novel by Doris Lessing). |
Extent | 95 s. |
Language | English |
Script type | Inspelningsmanus |
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Extent | 120 s. |
Language | English |
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Script title | Filmmanus av Michael Raeburn : med extra material av Ian F. H. Lloyd. Baserat på Doris Lessings roman. Översättning av Nils-Olof Westberg. |
Extent | 73 s. |
Language | Swedish |
Script type | Dialoglista |
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Extent | 21 s. |
Script type | Synopsis |
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Extent | 1 s. |
Script type | Inspelningsmanus |
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Extent | 335 s. |
Language | English |
Script type | Dialoglista |
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Extent | 21 s. |
Language | English |
Script type | Dialoglista |
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Script title | The grass is singing |
Extent | 21 s. |
Language | English |
Script type | Peripheral material |
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Language | Swedish |
Black and white print | 14 |
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Colour prints | SET |
Slides | SET |
Album | No |
Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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Language | English |
Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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Language | Swedish |
Type | Program/Reklamtryck |
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Language | English |