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.| Status: | Released (2004-10-22) |
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| Awards: | Nominated for 3 Oscars. 41 wins & 45 nominations total |
| BoxOffice: | $3,775,283 |
| Screen: | Mike Leigh |
| Productions: | Les Films Alain Sarde, UK Film Council, Thin Man Films, Inside Track, Ingenious Media, StudioCanal |
| Production Countries: | United Kingdom, France |
| Spoken Languages: | English |
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- 11356: Imelda Staunton - Vera Drake
- 26854: Phil Davis - Stan
- 39658: Sally Hawkins - Susan Wells
- 1670: Daniel Mays - Sid
- 1665: Eddie Marsan - Reg
- 976738: Alex Kelly - Ethel
- 53367: Ruth Sheen - Lily
Crews
- 20423: Simon Channing Williams - Producer - Production
- 3560: Alain Sarde - Producer - Production
- 68047: Andrew Dickson - Original Music Composer - Sound
- 60085: Dick Pope - Director of Photography - Camera
- 8970: Jim Clark - Editor - Editing
- 65452: Mike Leigh - Director - Directing
- 65452: Mike Leigh - Writer - Writing
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Imelda Staunton is great here as the middle-aged wife, merrily living her family life with husband "Stan" (Phil Davis) and her two grown up children and their partners. She is well respected by her peers and seems to be the epitome of the hardworking 1950s British housewife. Until, t ....
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