No Blade of Grass (1970)
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1h 37m
A mysterious disease begins destroying the world’s grass crops, including wheat, rice, and corn, leading to widespread famine and social collapse. As food shortages spark riots and governments struggle to maintain order, a London man gathers his family and a small group of companions to travel north to a remote valley where they hope to find safety. Their journey through a rapidly deteriorating countryside forces them to confront desperate people, difficult choices, and the harsh realities of survival in a world where resources have nearly vanished.
Cast:
Nigel Davenport as John Custance
Jean Wallace as Ann Custance
John Hamill as Roger Burnham
Lynne Frederick as Mary Custance
Patrick Holt as David Custance
Anthony May as Andrew Pirrie
Wendy Richard as Clara
George Coulouris as Mr. Sturdevant
Anthony Sharp as Sir Charles Brenner
Michael Percival as Police Constable
Produced by:
Cornel Wilde
Sean Forestal
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