The Handmaid's Tale

Feminist dystopia meets oppressive regime. A fertile woman is forced into reproductive servitude. Natasha Richardson carries this 90s cautionary tale.

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Volker Schlöndorff directed The Handmaid's Tale in 1990. See Volker Schlöndorff's full filmography, where to start with Volker Schlöndorff, or where to go after you've seen everything by Volker Schlöndorff.

The Handmaid's Tale was released in 1990 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 108 minutes.