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The Handmaid's Tale

Volker Schlöndorff

1990 • 1h 48m

In a dystopian, polluted right-wing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.

The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale (1990) - Official Trailer

Cast

Natasha Richardson

Natasha RichardsonKate

Faye Dunaway

Faye DunawaySerena Joy

Aidan Quinn

Aidan QuinnNick

Elizabeth McGovern

Elizabeth McGovernMoira

Victoria Tennant

Victoria TennantAunt Lydia

Robert Duvall

Robert DuvallCommander

Blanche Baker

Blanche BakerOfglen

Traci Lind

Traci LindOfwarren / Janine

Zoey WilsonAunt Helena

Kathryn Doby

Kathryn DobyAunt Elizabeth

Reiner Schöne

Reiner SchöneLuke

Lucia HartpengCora

Karma Ibsen RileyAunt Sara

Lucile McIntyre

Lucile McIntyreRita

Gary Bullock

Gary BullockOfficer on Bus

Crew

Volker Schlöndorff

Volker SchlöndorffDirector

Harold Pinter

Harold PinterScreenplay

Colleen Atwood

Colleen AtwoodCostume Design

Steve Kelso

Steve KelsoStunt Coordinator

Igor Luther

Igor LutherDirector of Photography

Ryuichi Sakamoto

Ryuichi SakamotoOriginal Music Composer

Alex Gartner

Alex GartnerAssociate Producer

Pat Golden

Pat GoldenCasting

Jan Pascale

Jan PascaleSet Decoration

Margaret Atwood

Margaret AtwoodNovel

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