The Handmaid's Tale (1990)1h48
Drama · Science Fiction
Director Volker Schlöndorff (6.7 avg)
Also directed The Tin Drum, Diplomacy, Death of a Salesman, and 40 more
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
Natasha Richardson
Faye Dunaway
Aidan Quinn
Elizabeth McGovern
Victoria Tennant
Robert Duvall
Blanche Baker
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