Catalogue

Record Details

Catalogue Search


Back To Results
Showing Item 3 of 13
Preferred library: Creston Public Library?

The Handmaid's tale (1990) /  [Blu-ray] Cover Image Blu-ray Blu-ray

The Handmaid's tale (1990) / [Blu-ray]

Wilson, Daniel, (film producer.). SchlĂśndorff, Volker, (film director). Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008 (screenwriter). Richardson, Natasha, (actor). Quinn, Aidan, (actor). Dunaway, Faye, (actor). Motion picture adaptation of (work) (Added Author). Atwood, Margaret, 1939- Handmaid's tale (Added Author). Cinecom Entertainment Group, (presenter). Master Partners (Firm), (presenter). Shout! Factory (Firm), (publisher).

Record details

  • Physical Description: videodisc
    1 blu-ray disc (approximately 109 min.) :
  • Publisher: Los Angles, CA Shout! Factory, c2017

Content descriptions

General Note:
Cinecom Entertaiment Group presents with Master Partners ; produced by Daniel Wilson ; screenplay by Harold Pinter ; directed by Volker SchlĂśndorff.sound, color ;4 3/4 in.Title from container."MGM."Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood.Originally released as a motion picture in 1990.Issued as part of a Blu-ray + DVD combo pack.Wide screen (1.85:1).Summary: In the not-so-distant future, strong-willed and beautiful Kate possesses a precious commodity that most women have lost and most men want to control: fertility. Forced into a brain-washing boot camp that turns fertile women into surrogate mothers for social-elite men and their infertile wives, Kate thinks she's made out well when she's assigned to an eminent party leader. But when she learns that he's sterile, she's faced with an impossible choice: produce him an heir or die.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Director of photography, Igor Luther ; film editor, David Ray ; music by Ryuichi Sakamoto.
Participant or Performer Note: Natasha Richardson, Robert Duvall, Faye Dunaway, Aidan Quinn.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
System Details Note:
DVD; NTSC; region 1; Dolby digital stereo.
Language Note:
English dialogue; English subtitles.
Subject: Infertility -- Drama
Man-woman relationships -- Drama
Misogyny -- Drama
Atwood, Margaret Eleanor, 1939- -- Film adaptations
Genre: Dystopian films.
Science fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Drama.
Dystopian films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Film adaptations.
Science fiction films.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at BC Interlibrary Connect.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Trail and District Public Library Main Branch DVD HAN (Text) 35110001138581 Adult DVDs Volume hold Available -

Back To Results
Showing Item 3 of 13
Preferred library: Creston Public Library?

Additional Resources