The handmaid's tale
(DVD)
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001].
ISBN
0792851552, 9780792851554
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Location | Call Number | Status |
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Bridgeview Public Library - Stacks | DVD HAN | On Shelf |
Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | DVD HANDMAID'S TALE | On Shelf |
Eisenhower Public Library District - Stacks | DVD HANDMAID'S (1990) | On Shelf |
Indian Prairie Public Library District - 1st Floor | DVD DRAMA HANDMAID'S | On Shelf |
Westmont Public Library - Adult 1st Floor | DVD HANDMAID'S | On Shelf |
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Published
Santa Monica, CA : MGM Home Entertainment, [2001].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0792851552, 9780792851554
UPC
027616869296, 883904193579
Notes
General Note
Originally released as motion picture in 1990.
General Note
Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Igor Luther ; editor, David Ray ; music, Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Participants/Performers
Natasha Richardson, Faye Dunaway, Aidan Quinn, Elizabeth McGovern, Victoria Tennant, Robert Duvall.
Description
Set in the near future, the handmaids of the title are women who can still bear children after the ravages of war caused wide-spread sterility. One of the handmaids, Kate, is caught trying to escape the Republic of Gilead and sent to the prison-like training center. She is sent from there to the home of the commander to bear his child, but revolutionary forces have other plans for her!
System Details
DVD.
Language
In English with optional English, French and Spanish language subtitles ; closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wilson, D., Pinter, H., Schlöndorff, V., Richardson, N., Dunaway, F., Quinn, A., McGovern, E., Tennant, V., Duvall, R., Luther, I., Ray, D., Sakamoto, R., & Atwood, M. (2001). The handmaid's tale . MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Daniel. Wilson et al.. 2001. The Handmaid's Tale. MGM Home Entertainment.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Daniel. Wilson et al.. The Handmaid's Tale MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Wilson, Daniel., et al. The Handmaid's Tale MGM Home Entertainment, 2001.
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