The Handmaid's Tale (1990)
A haunting tale of sexuality in a country gone wrong.
Starring Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Robert Duvall
Directed by Volker Schlöndorff
In a dystopicly polluted rightwing religious tyranny, a young woman is put in sexual slavery on account of her now rare fertility.
Runtime: 108 min.
Rating: 5.7
 
Languages: Deutsch,English,Spanish
Countries: Germany,United States of America
Genres: Drama,Science Fiction
Keywords: rape,based on novel or book,canada,paranoia,slavery,future,sexism,dystopia,surrogate mother,independent film,escape,rebellion,feminist,misogyny,impregnation,religious fundamentalism,political unrest,totalitarianism,theocracy
Cast
Kate / Offred
Serena Joy
The Commander
Nick
Moira
Aunt Lydia
Ofglen
Janine / Ofwarren
Aunt Elizabeth
Luke
Officer on bus