Even The Grass Grows Red Here "This film was made in 104 days of shooting over the entire continent of Africa. It is a history of how the blacks came to be dominated by the whites in the various countries of Africa. It is a history of slaughter and killings, going back 300 years, of how the whites brutally usurped the land of the blacks." Soviet propaganda film. South Africa White South African talks about how they had to structure society to move forward without endangering the future of the whites. He claims it is an issue of White survival. Apartheid