Vera Drake

“Wife. Mother. Criminal.”

7.2

2004

2h 5m

Drama

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

Key Crew

Director

Mike Leigh

Producers

Simon Channing Williams

Alain Sarde

Writers

Mike Leigh

Cinematography

Dick Pope

Music

Andrew Dickson

Cast (60)

Imelda Staunton

Vera Drake

Phil Davis

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