<Ul> <Li> The 1990 film The Handmaid's Tale was based on a screenplay by Harold Pinter and directed by Volker Schlöndorff . It stars Natasha Richardson as Offred, Faye Dunaway as Serena Joy, and Robert Duvall as The Commander (Fred). </Li> </Ul> <Li> The 1990 film The Handmaid's Tale was based on a screenplay by Harold Pinter and directed by Volker Schlöndorff . It stars Natasha Richardson as Offred, Faye Dunaway as Serena Joy, and Robert Duvall as The Commander (Fred). </Li> <Ul> <Li> Hulu has produced a 10 - episode series of the novel starring Elisabeth Moss as Offred . The first three episodes were released on April 26, 2017, with subsequent episodes following on a weekly basis . Margaret Atwood served as consulting producer . The show has been renewed for a second season, coming out in early 2018 . </Li> </Ul> <Li> Hulu has produced a 10 - episode series of the novel starring Elisabeth Moss as Offred . The first three episodes were released on April 26, 2017, with subsequent episodes following on a weekly basis . Margaret Atwood served as consulting producer . The show has been renewed for a second season, coming out in early 2018 . </Li>

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