Vera Drake is a 2004 British period drama film written and directed by Mike Leigh and starring Imelda Staunton, Phil Davis, Daniel Mays and Eddie Marsan. It tells the story of a working-class woman in London in 1950 who performs illegal abortions. It won the Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival and it was nominated for three Academy Awards and won three BAFTAs.
Vera Drake (2004)
Directed by Mike Leigh
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Official Site
Budget
$11,000,000
Box Office
$13,267,869
Themes
Tags
1950s, Abortion, Academy Awards, British, England, Female Protagonist, Fingerprinting, Golden Lion, Illegal, London, Miscarriage, Neighbor, Phil Davis, Police, Pregnancy, Tailor, Tale, Unwanted Pregnancy, Venice Film Festival, Woman, Women's Prison
Attributes
Narrative Location: London
Subject: abortion, about abortion
Subject: abortion, about abortion
Alternate Titles
Bера Дрейк
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Dve tváre Very Drake
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El secreto de Vera Drake
AR, MX, ES
Hemşire
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Il segreto di Vera Drake
IT
O Segredo de Vera Drake
BR
To mystiko tis Vera Drake
GR
Untitled Mike Leigh Project
, GB
Vera Drake
AU, CA, EC, FI, FR, DE, HU, NL, PL, PT, SI, ES, SE, GB, US
Vera Drake - Zena dvou tvárí
CZ
Vera Draken salaisuus
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Vera Drakes hemmelighed
DK
Vera Drakes hemmelighet
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Vera Drejk
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Το μυστικό της Βέρα Ντρέικ
GR
Вера Дрейк
BG
ヴェラ・ドレイク
JP
地下觀音
HK
天使薇拉卓克
TW
维拉·德雷克
CN
베라 드레이크
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