Offred from 'The Handmaid's Tale' represents women in Trump's America, says Elisabeth Moss

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Hulu's timely adaptation of Margaret Atwood's 1985 novel The Handmaid's Tale is proving profoundly resonant for women living in Trump’s America. So resonant that even Elisabeth Moss —who plays protagonist Offred — feels her character represents the women in her country at this time.

In an interview on BBC Radio Four's Woman's Hour, Moss said that of all the roles she's ever played, Offred is "nearest to Elisabeth."

"Being Offred. That's who I would be if there was a Gilead. Most likely I'd be a Handmaid," said Moss.

"I feel that she represents women in my country at this time. I'm one of those women," Moss continued. Moss added that she feels a personal connection to Offred; one that's different to other roles she's played.  Read more...

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Offred from 'The Handmaid's Tale' represents women in Trump's America, says Elisabeth Moss Offred from 'The Handmaid's Tale' represents women in Trump's America, says Elisabeth Moss Reviewed by mimisabreena on Friday, June 09, 2017 Rating: 5

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