Vera Drake
Drama
7.172/10
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|125 min
Release Date: 2004-10-22
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.
Production Companies
StudioCanalLes Films Alain SardeUK Film CouncilInside TrackThin Man Films
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CinemaSerf
7/10
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, that is - a policeman arrives at her door and her world starts to cave in. Now we know from fairly early on that "Ver...
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