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The handmaid's tale. Season one / creator, Bruce Miller.

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Miller, Bruce (Television producer and writer), creator.
Moss, Elisabeth, 1982- actor.
Strahovski, Yvonne, 1982- actor.
Fiennes, Joseph, 1970- actor.
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc., publisher.
Standardized Title:
Handmaid's tale (Television program). Season 1.
Language:
English
French
Spanish
Subjects (All):
Atwood, Margaret, 1939---Television adaptations.
Atwood, Margaret.
Atwood, Margaret, 1939-.
Theocracy--Drama.
Theocracy.
Misogyny--Drama.
Misogyny.
Dystopian plays.
Pregnancy--Social aspects--Drama.
Pregnancy.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Man-woman relationships.
Pregnancy--Social aspects.
Genre:
Drama.
Dystopian television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television programs.
Video recordings for hard of hearing people.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Video recordings.
Physical Description:
3 videodiscs (525 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
4 3/4 in.
Other Title:
Handmaid's tale. First season
Place of Publication:
Beverly Hills, CA : Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, [2018]
Language Note:
In English; optional subtitles in French or Spanish.
Open-captioned for the deaf and hard of hearing.
System Details:
DVD, NTSC, Region 1; widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
digital optical surround Dolby Digital 5.1
widescreen (1.78:1)
NTSC
video file DVD video region 1
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.
Contents:
Disc 1: Offred
Birth day
Late
Nolite te bastardes carborundorum.
Disc 2: Faithful
A woman's place
The other side
Jezebels.
Disc 3: The bridge
Night.
Participant:
Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes.
Notes:
Title from web page.
Based on The handmaid's tale / by Margaret Atwood.
Originally broadcast as single episodes of a television program on Hulu in 2017.
Special features: Script to screen; Hope in Gilead.
2018 Golden Globe Award for best television series, drama.
OCLC:
1022190283
Publisher Number:
883904360995
883904361008
M136099 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment

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