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Title:
The handmaid's tale [DVD video]
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Publication Date:
2001
Publication Information:
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001]
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (1 hr., 49 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9780792851554
Abstract:
Set in the near future, the handmaids of the title are women who can still bear children after the ravages of war caused wide-spread sterility. One of the handmaids, Kate, is caught trying to escape the Republic of Gilead and sent to the prison-like training center. She is sent from there to the home of the commander to bear his child, but revolutionary forces have other plans for her!
General Note:
Originally released as motion picture in 1990.
Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood.
Performers:
Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Aidan Quinn, Elizabeth McGovern, Victoria Tennant, Robert Duvall.
Contents:
Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood.
Technical Details:
DVD.
Language:
English
Additional Language:
In English with optional English, French and Spanish language subtitles; closed-captioned.
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Audience:
CHV rating: R.
