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Oct 10, 2004 · Buy Vera Drake tickets and view showtimes at a theater near you. Earn double rewards when you purchase a ticket with Fandango today.
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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.
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Oct 8, 2004 · In "Vera Drake," a new film from the English director Mike Leigh about a back-street abortionist, the moment invariably comes when the title character asks her client to bring her some...
Vera Drake: Directed by Mike Leigh. With Imelda Staunton, Richard Graham, Eddie Marsan, Anna Keaveney. 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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Dec 6, 2011 · When it comes to abortion, Leigh makes clear the perils of Vera’s charitable pursuit. Ultimately, though, he has created a martyr to an unfair justice system and an antiquated law. Release...