Killing Heat

Karen Black stars in this drama of about city woman Mary Turner, who marries a farmer and agrees to live with him in Africa. Soon, she finds herself extremely uncomfortable in her new environment and falls in love with another man. Between her torrid affair and the unforgiving wilderness, Mary gradually loses her grip on sanity. John Thaw, John Kani co-star; based on a 1950 novel by Doris Lessing. 110 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English.