The Handmaid's Tale

The Handmaid's Tale (1990)

A haunting tale of sexuality in a country gone wrong.

Genre: Drama, Science Fiction
Release Date: 1990-02-15
User Rating: 6.2/10 from 243 ratings
Runtime: 1h 48min
Language: Deutsch
Production Company: Cinecom Entertainment Group
Production Country: Germany, United States of America
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Writer: Harold Pinter

6.2/10

From 243 Ratings

6.0

Summary

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

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Cast
Crew

Natasha Richardson

as Kate
Faye Dunaway

as Serena Joy
Aidan Quinn

as Nick
Elizabeth McGovern

as Moira
Victoria Tennant

as Aunt Lydia
Robert Duvall

as Commander
Blanche Baker

as Ofglen
Traci Lind

as Ofwarren / Janine
Zoey Wilson

as Aunt Helena
Kathryn Doby

as Aunt Elizabeth
Reiner Schöne

as Luke
Lucia Hartpeng

as Cora
Karma Ibsen Riley

as Aunt Sara
Lucile McIntyre

as Rita
Gary Bullock

as Officer on Bus
Allison Holmes

as June
J. Michael Hunter

as Preacher
Robert D. Raiford

as Dick

Directing	Volker Schlöndorff	Director
Production	Daniel Wilson	Producer
Writing	Harold Pinter	Screenplay
Editing	David Ray	Editor
Costume & Make-Up	Colleen Atwood	Costume Design
Crew	Steve Kelso	Stunt Coordinator
Camera	Igor Luther	Director of Photography
Crew	Richard E. Butler	Stunts
Sound	Ryuichi Sakamoto	Original Music Composer
Production	Eberhard Junkersdorf	Co-Producer
Production	Gale Goldberg	Associate Producer
Production	Wolfgang Glattes	Executive Producer
Production	Alex Gartner	Associate Producer
Production	Pat Golden	Casting
Art	Thomas A. Walsh	Production Design
Art	Jan Pascale	Set Decoration
Art	Gregory S. Melton	Art Direction
Writing	Margaret Atwood	Novel