Movie·1990·1h 48m
The Handmaid's Tale
A haunting tale of sexuality in a country gone wrong.
Directed By
Volker Schlöndorff
Country
Germany
Language
English
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The Story
In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
Written By
Harold Pinter
Producer
Daniel Wilson, Wolfgang Glattes
Cinematography
Igor Luther
Music
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Editor
David Ray
Themes
Production House
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
Natasha Richardson
Kate
Faye Dunaway
Serena Joy
Aidan Quinn
Nick
Elizabeth McGovern
Moira
Victoria Tennant
Aunt Lydia
Robert Duvall
Commander
Blanche Baker
Ofglen
Traci Lind
Ofwarren / Janine
Zoey Wilson
Aunt Helena
Kathryn Doby
Aunt Elizabeth
Reiner Schöne
Luke
Lucia Hartpeng
Cora
Karma Ibsen Riley
Aunt Sara
Lucile McIntyre
Rita
Gary Bullock
Officer on Bus
Allison Holmes
June
J. Michael Hunter
Preacher
Robert D. Raiford
Dick
// crew
Crew
Harold Pinter
Screenplay
Volker Schlöndorff
Director
Daniel Wilson
Producer
David Ray
Editor
Igor Luther
Director of Photography
Ryuichi Sakamoto
Original Music Composer
Wolfgang Glattes
Executive Producer
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