City of Belmont - Ruth Faulkner Public Library

The handmaid's tale, Season one

Label
The handmaid's tale, Season one
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Intended audience
Censorship classification : MA 15+
Main title
The handmaid's tale
Runtime
600
Summary
A religion-based autocracy has taken over most of the United States, renaming the country Gilead. In this country women are second-class citizens. Anyone trying to escape is punished. One such person is June, who is captured while trying to escape with her husband and child and is sentenced to be a handmaid, bearing children for childless government officials. As a handmaid, June is renamed Offred
Table Of Contents
Disc 1: Offred ; Birth day ; Late ; Nolite te bastardes carborundorum -- Disc 2: Faithful ; A woman's place ; The other side ; Jezebels -- Disc 3: The bridge ; Night
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
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Handmaid's tale, Season 1Handmaid's tale, First seasonHandmaid's tale, 1st season
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