Vera Drake

Vera Drake

Wife. Mother. Criminal. 2004-10-22 United Kingdom, France 125 minutes.

7.18 373 votes

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Overview

Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.

Year 2004

Studio StudioCanal, Les Films Alain Sarde, UK Film Council, Inside Track, Thin Man Films

Director Mike Leigh

Crew Simon Channing Williams (Producer), Alain Sarde (Producer), Andrew Dickson (Original Music Composer), Dick Pope (Director of Photography), Jim Clark (Editor), Mike Leigh (Director)

Popularity 2

Language English

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