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The handmaid's tale. Season one, Discs 1-2  Cover Image DVD DVD

The handmaid's tale. Season one, Discs 1-2 / producers, Joseph Boccia, Elisabeth Moss ; teleplay by Bruce Miller, Leila Gerstein, Dorothy Fortenberry, Wendy Straker Hauser, Lynn Renee Maxcy [and others] ; directed by Reed Morano, Mike Barker, Floria Sigismondi, Kate Dennis, Kari Skogland.

Summary:
In a dystopic future where a religion-based autocracy rules the country, women are second class citizens and after attempting to escape, June is sentenced to be a handmaid whose role is to bear children for childless government officials.

Record details

  • Physical Description: 2 videodiscs : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2018.

Content descriptions

General Note:
The complete season is on 3 discs in 2 boxes.
Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood.
Dolby digital 5.1, wide screen 1.78:1.
Features: Script to screen, Hope in Gilead.
Formatted Contents Note:
disc 1. Offred -- Birth day -- Late -- Nolite te bastardes carborundorum -- disc 2. Faithful -- A woman's place -- The other side -- Jezebels.
Participant or Performer Note:
Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Max Minghella, Amanda Brugel, Joseph Fiennes.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast on television in 2017.
Target Audience Note:
TV rating: TV-MA.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
For private home use only.
Language Note:
In English with optional French or Spanish subtitles.
Closed-captioned.
Subject: Theocracy > Drama.
Misogyny > Drama.
Pregnancy > Social aspects > Drama.
Genre: Science fiction television programs.
Dystopian television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television series.
Fiction television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Nazareth. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity SERIES DVD HAN Sea1 2018 (Text) 31001101075274 DVD Series Available -


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