The handmaid's tale : season 1
(DVD)

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Miller, Bruce (Television producer and writer), creator,
Boccia, Joseph, television producer.
Moss, Elisabeth, 1983- actor,
Atwood, Margaret, 1939- television producer.
Morano, Reed, 1977- television director.
Status
On Shelf
DVDs - DVDs
DVD 2071
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Infertility -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- Drama.
Misogyny -- Drama.
Pregnancy -- Social aspects -- Drama.

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Format
DVD
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 525 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
UPC
883904360995, 883904361008

Notes

General Note
Based on the novel by Margaret Atwood.
General Note
Originally made available for online streaming by Hulu in 2017.
General Note
Wide screen (1.78:1).
General Note
Special features: Script to screen : the salvaging ; Hope in Gilead.
Creation/Production Credits
Music by Adam Taylor ; Cinematography by Colin Watkinson ; Costume design by Ane Crabtree.
Participants/Performers
Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes, Alexis Bledel, Madeline Brewer, Ann Dowd, Old Testament Fagbenle, Max Minghella, Samira Wiley.
Description
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. This is her story.
Target Audience
TV rating: TV-MA.
System Details
DVD, NTSC region 1, widescreen (1.78:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Language
In English; optional Spanish and French subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); closed-captioned.
Awards
2018 Golden Globe Award for best television series, drama.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Miller, B. (. p. a. w., Boccia, J., Moss, E., Atwood, M., Morano, R., Barker, M., Sigismondi, F., Dennis, K., Skogland, K., Gerstein, L., Fortenberry, D., Straker, W., Maxcy, L. R., Snyder, K., Tuchman, E., Strahovski, Y., Fiennes, J., Bledel, A., Brewer, M., Dowd, A., Fagbenle, O., Minghella, M., Wiley, S., Taylor, A. (., Crabtree, A., & Watkinson, C. (2018). The handmaid's tale: season 1 . Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bruce (Television producer and writer), Miller et al.. 2018. The Handmaid's Tale: Season 1. Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Bruce (Television producer and writer), Miller et al.. The Handmaid's Tale: Season 1 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2018.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Miller, Bruce (Television producer and writer),, et al. The Handmaid's Tale: Season 1 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, 2018.

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