2004 Mike Leigh

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Vera Drake

Wife. Mother. Criminal.

Rating

7.2

Poster of Vera Drake

Rating

7.2

The Film

Vera Drake

Wife. Mother. Criminal.

The Story

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

1950s unwanted pregnancy fingerprint tailor miscarriage female protagonist neighbor women's prison mother role pregnancy england police

Budget

$11,000,000

Runtime

125 min

Box Office

$13,300,000

Released Oct 2004

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Mike Leigh

Written byMike Leigh

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