| Killing Heat | |
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 English-language release | |
| Directed by | Michael Raeburn |
| Written by | Doris Lessing Michael Raeburn |
| Based on | The Grass is Singing by Doris Lessing |
| Produced by | Mark Forstater Catharina Stackelberg |
| Starring | Karen Black John Thaw John Kani Patrick Mynhardt John Moulder-Brown Margaret Heale |
| Cinematography | Bille August |
| Edited by | Thomas Schwalm |
| Music by | Lasse Dahlberg Björn Isfält |
| Distributed by | Chibote Swedish Film Institute |
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Running time | 105 minutes |
| Countries | Sweden Australia Zambia |
| Language | English |
Killing Heat (released in Sweden as Gräset sjunger) is a 1981 film based on Doris Lessing's 1950 novel The Grass Is Singing. It stars Karen Black and John Thaw and was filmed in Zambia and Sweden. The film was released in Zimbabwe as The Grass is Singing.