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Vera Drake

Wife. Mother. Criminal.

  • Movie
  • 2004
  • R
  • 2h 5m

Directed by Mike Leigh

7.2

TMDB audience rating
7.2 out of 10 from 430 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.

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Cast and crew

  • Imelda Staunton

    Imelda StauntonVera Drake

  • Phil Davis

    Phil DavisStan

  • Sally Hawkins

    Sally HawkinsSusan Wells

  • Daniel Mays

    Daniel MaysSid

  • Eddie Marsan

    Eddie MarsanReg

  • Alex Kelly

    Alex KellyEthel

  • Ruth Sheen

    Ruth SheenLily

  • Adrian Scarborough

    Adrian ScarboroughFrank

  • Heather Craney

    Heather CraneyJoyce

  • Lesley Manville

    Lesley ManvilleMrs. Wells

  • Simon Chandler

    Simon ChandlerMr. Wells

  • Wendy Nottingham

    Wendy NottinghamIvy

  • Richard Graham

    Richard GrahamGeorge

  • Anna KeaveneyNellie

  • Peter Wight

    Peter WightDet. Inspector Webster

  • Martin Savage

    Martin SavageDet. Sergeant Vickers

  • Helen Coker

    Helen CokerWPC Best

  • Jim Broadbent

    Jim BroadbentJudge

Director
Mike Leigh
Writer
Mike Leigh
Music
Andrew Dickson
Cinematography
Dick Pope