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The handmaid's tale. Season 1 Cover Image DVD DVD

The handmaid's tale. Season 1

Fiennes, Joseph, 1970- (actor.). Miller, Bruce, (creator.). Moss, Elisabeth, 1983- (actor.). Strahovski, Yvonne, 1982- (actor.). Atwood, Margaret, 1939- television adaptation of (work): Handmaid's tale. (Added Author). Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc, (publisher.). Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes. (Cast).

Summary: A religion-based autocracy has taken over most of the United States, renaming the country Gilead. In this country women are second-class citizens. Anyone trying to escape is punished. One such person is June, who is captured while trying to escape with her husband and child and is sentenced to be a handmaid, bearing children for childless government officials. As a handmaid, June is renamed Offred.

Record details

  • ISBN: 883904361008
  • Physical Description: videorecording
    videorecording
    videodisc
    3 videodiscs (525 minutes) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 inches
  • Publisher: Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2018]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on Margaret Atwood's award-winning, best-selling novel.
Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program on Hulu in 2017.
Special features: Script to screen; Hope in Gilead.
Title from container.
Wide screen (1.78:1).
Formatted Contents Note: Disc 1: Offred -- Birth day -- Late -- Nolite te bastardes carborundorum.
Participant or Performer Note: Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes.
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.
System Details Note:
DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
Can be viewed in English and subtitled in French, Spanish or English.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards Note:
2018 Golden Globe Award for best television series, drama
Subject: Dystopias Fiction
Man-woman relationships Fiction
Misogyny Fiction
Pregnancy Social aspects Fiction
Theocracy Fiction
Genre: Dystopian television programs.
Television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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