Poster of Vera Drake

Vera Drake

Plot: Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain – a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.
Release Date: Friday, October 22 2004
20 years ago
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Portrait of Imelda StauntonImelda Staunton
Imelda Staunton was
48 in Vera Drake
as 'Vera Drake'.
Mon, Jan 09 1956
Portrait of Phil DavisPhil Davis
Phil Davis was
51 in Vera Drake
as 'Stan'.
Thu, Jul 30 1953
Portrait of Sally HawkinsSally Hawkins
Sally Hawkins was
28 in Vera Drake
as 'Susan Wells'.
Tue, Apr 27 1976
Portrait of Daniel MaysDaniel Mays
Daniel Mays was
26 in Vera Drake
as 'Sid'.
Fri, Mar 31 1978
Portrait of Eddie MarsanEddie Marsan
Eddie Marsan was
36 in Vera Drake
as 'Reg'.
Sun, Jun 09 1968
Portrait of Alex KellyAlex Kelly
Alex Kelly was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Ethel'.
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Portrait of Ruth SheenRuth Sheen
Ruth Sheen was
52 in Vera Drake
as 'Lily'.
Tue, Jan 01 1952
Portrait of Adrian ScarboroughAdrian Scarborough
Adrian Scarborough was
36 in Vera Drake
as 'Frank'.
Fri, May 10 1968
Portrait of Heather CraneyHeather Craney
Heather Craney was
33 in Vera Drake
as 'Joyce'.
Fri, Jan 01 1971
Portrait of Lesley ManvilleLesley Manville
Lesley Manville was
48 in Vera Drake
as 'Mrs. Wells'.
Mon, Mar 12 1956
Portrait of Simon ChandlerSimon Chandler
Simon Chandler was
51 in Vera Drake
as 'Mr. Wells'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
Portrait of Wendy NottinghamWendy Nottingham
Wendy Nottingham was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Ivy'.
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Portrait of Richard GrahamRichard Graham
Richard Graham was
44 in Vera Drake
as 'George'.
Tue, May 10 1960
Portrait of Anna KeaveneyAnna Keaveney
Anna Keaveney was
55 in Vera Drake
as 'Nellie'.
Wed, Oct 05 1949 –
Sat, Nov 20 2004
Portrait of Peter WightPeter Wight
Peter Wight was
54 in Vera Drake
as 'Det. Inspector Webster'.
Sun, Jan 01 1950
Portrait of Martin SavageMartin Savage
Martin Savage was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Det. Sergeant Vickers'.
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Portrait of Helen CokerHelen Coker
Helen Coker was
30 in Vera Drake
as 'WPC Best'.
Sun, May 05 1974
Portrait of Jim BroadbentJim Broadbent
Jim Broadbent was
55 in Vera Drake
as 'Judge'.
Tue, May 24 1949
Portrait of Gerard MonacoGerard Monaco
Gerard Monaco was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Kenny'.
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Portrait of Leo BillLeo Bill
Leo Bill was
24 in Vera Drake
as 'Ronny'.
Sun, Aug 31 1980
Portrait of Lesley SharpLesley Sharp
Lesley Sharp was
44 in Vera Drake
as 'Jessie Barnes'.
Sun, Apr 03 1960
Portrait of Liz WhiteLiz White
Liz White was
24 in Vera Drake
as 'Pamela Barnes'.
Mon, Nov 05 1979
Portrait of Sandra VoeSandra Voe
Sandra Voe was
68 in Vera Drake
as 'Vera's Mother'.
Tue, Oct 06 1936
Portrait of Chris O'DowdChris O'Dowd
Chris O'Dowd was
25 in Vera Drake
as 'Sid's Customer'.
Tue, Oct 09 1979
Portrait of Anthony O'DonnellAnthony O'Donnell
Anthony O'Donnell was
56 in Vera Drake
as 'Mr. Walsh'.
Thu, Jan 01 1948
Portrait of Marion BaileyMarion Bailey
Marion Bailey was
53 in Vera Drake
as 'Mrs. Fowler'.
Sat, May 05 1951
Portrait of Sam TroughtonSam Troughton
Sam Troughton was
27 in Vera Drake
as 'David'.
Mon, Mar 21 1977
Portrait of Sinead MatthewsSinead Matthews
Sinead Matthews was
24 in Vera Drake
as 'Very Young Woman'.
Tue, Jan 01 1980
Portrait of Tilly VosburghTilly Vosburgh
Tilly Vosburgh was
43 in Vera Drake
as 'Mother of Seven'.
Sat, Dec 17 1960
Portrait of Alan WilliamsAlan Williams
Alan Williams was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Sick Husband'.
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Portrait of Allan CordunerAllan Corduner
Allan Corduner was
54 in Vera Drake
as 'Psychiatrist'.
Sun, Apr 02 1950
Portrait of Fenella WoolgarFenella Woolgar
Fenella Woolgar was
33 in Vera Drake
as 'Susan's Confidante'.
Wed, Aug 04 1971
Portrait of Elizabeth BerringtonElizabeth Berrington
Elizabeth Berrington was
34 in Vera Drake
as 'Cynical Lady'.
Mon, Aug 03 1970
Portrait of Emma AmosEmma Amos
Emma Amos was
40 in Vera Drake
as 'Cynical Lady'.
Tue, Aug 18 1964
Portrait of Rosie CavalieroRosie Cavaliero
Rosie Cavaliero was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Married Woman'.
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Portrait of Nicky HensonNicky Henson
Nicky Henson was
59 in Vera Drake
as 'Private Doctor'.
Sat, May 12 1945 –
Sun, Dec 15 2019
Portrait of Eileen DaviesEileen Davies
Eileen Davies was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Prison Officer'.
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Portrait of Paul JessonPaul Jesson
Paul Jesson was
58 in Vera Drake
as 'Magistrate'.
Tue, Jan 01 1946
Portrait of Vincent FranklinVincent Franklin
Vincent Franklin was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Mr. Lewis'.
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Portrait of Tom EllisTom Ellis
Tom Ellis was
25 in Vera Drake
as 'Police Constable'.
Fri, Nov 17 1978
Portrait of Jake WoodJake Wood
Jake Wood was
32 in Vera Drake
as 'Ruffian'.
Wed, Jul 12 1972
Portrait of Sid MitchellSid Mitchell
Sid Mitchell was
23 in Vera Drake
as 'Very Young Man'.
Thu, Jan 01 1981
Portrait of Vinette RobinsonVinette Robinson
Vinette Robinson was
23 in Vera Drake
as 'Jamaican Girl'.
Thu, Jan 01 1981
Portrait of Heather Cameron-McLintockHeather Cameron-McLintock
Heather Cameron-McLintock was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Billie CookBillie Cook
Billie Cook was
10 in Vera Drake
as 'Child'.
Wed, Dec 22 1993
Portrait of Billy SeymourBilly Seymour
Billy Seymour was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Child'.
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Portrait of Nina FryNina Fry
Nina Fry was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Dance Hall Girl'.
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Portrait of Joanna GriffithsJoanna Griffiths
Joanna Griffiths was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Peggy'.
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Portrait of Angie WallisAngie Wallis
Angie Wallis was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Nurse Willoughby'.
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Portrait of Judith ScottJudith Scott
Judith Scott was
47 in Vera Drake
as 'Sister Beecher'.
Tue, Jan 01 1957
Portrait of Robert PuttRobert Putt
Robert Putt was
60 in Vera Drake
as 'Station Sergeant'.
Thu, Mar 09 1944
Portrait of Craig ConwayCraig Conway
Craig Conway was
29 in Vera Drake
as 'Station Constable'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Portrait of Paul RaffieldPaul Raffield
Paul Raffield was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Magistrate's Clerk'.
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Portrait of Jeffry WickhamJeffry Wickham
Jeffry Wickham was
71 in Vera Drake
as 'Prosecution Barrister'.
Sat, Aug 05 1933 –
Tue, Jun 17 2014
Portrait of Nicholas JonesNicholas Jones
Nicholas Jones was
58 in Vera Drake
as 'Defence Barrister'.
Wed, Apr 03 1946
Portrait of Angela CurranAngela Curran
Angela Curran was
56 in Vera Drake
as 'Prisoner'.
Sun, Oct 03 1948
Portrait of Jane WoodJane Wood
Jane Wood was
61 in Vera Drake
as 'Prisoner'.
Thu, Feb 25 1943
Portrait of Tracy O'FlahertyTracy O'Flaherty
Tracy O'Flaherty was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Nurse'.
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Portrait of James PaytonJames Payton
James Payton was
28 in Vera Drake
as 'Court Reporter (uncredited)'.
Thu, Dec 18 1975
Portrait of John WarmanJohn Warman
John Warman was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Policeman in Court (uncredited)'.
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Crew

Portrait of Mike LeighMike Leigh
Mike Leigh was
61 in Vera Drake
as 'Writer, Director'
Sat, Feb 20 1943
Portrait of Dick PopeDick Pope
Dick Pope was
57 in Vera Drake
as 'Director of Photography, Camera Operator'
Sun, Aug 03 1947 –
Tue, Oct 22 2024
Portrait of Tanya ClarkTanya Clark
Tanya Clark was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Assistant Art Director'
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Portrait of Josh RobertsonJosh Robertson
Josh Robertson was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Assistant Director'
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Portrait of Simon Channing WilliamsSimon Channing Williams
Simon Channing Williams was
59 in Vera Drake
as 'Producer'
Sun, Jun 10 1945 –
Sun, Apr 12 2009
Portrait of Alain SardeAlain Sarde
Alain Sarde was
52 in Vera Drake
as 'Producer'
Fri, Mar 28 1952
Portrait of Gail EganGail Egan
Gail Egan was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Georgina LoweGeorgina Lowe
Georgina Lowe was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Co-Producer'
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Portrait of Christine GozlanChristine Gozlan
Christine Gozlan was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Robert JonesRobert Jones
Robert Jones was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Duncan ReidDuncan Reid
Duncan Reid was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Executive Producer'
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Portrait of Jim ClarkJim Clark
Jim Clark was
73 in Vera Drake
as 'Editor'
Sat, May 23 1931 –
Tue, Mar 01 2016
Portrait of Andrew DicksonAndrew Dickson
Andrew Dickson was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Nina GoldNina Gold
Nina Gold was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Chris BurdonChris Burdon
Chris Burdon was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Sound Re-Recording Mixer'
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Portrait of Christine BlundellChristine Blundell
Christine Blundell was
42 in Vera Drake
as 'Hair Designer'
Thu, Oct 26 1961
Portrait of Chris AlliesChris Allies
Chris Allies was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Title Graphics, Title Designer'
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Portrait of Jacqueline DurranJacqueline Durran
Jacqueline Durran was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Costume Design'
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Portrait of Simon MeinSimon Mein
Simon Mein was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Still Photographer'
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Portrait of John BushJohn Bush
John Bush was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Set Decoration'
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Portrait of Charlotte FinlayCharlotte Finlay
Charlotte Finlay was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Costume Supervisor'
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Portrait of Lesa WarrenerLesa Warrener
Lesa Warrener was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Makeup Artist'
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Portrait of Ali JamesAli James
Ali James was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Location Scout'
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Portrait of Peter BurgessPeter Burgess
Peter Burgess was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Foley'
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Portrait of Lee EldredLee Eldred
Lee Eldred was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Electrician'
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Portrait of Eve StewartEve Stewart
Eve Stewart was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Production Design'
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Portrait of Heather StorrHeather Storr
Heather Storr was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Script Supervisor'
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Portrait of Matthew MoffatMatthew Moffat
Matthew Moffat was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Gaffer'
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Portrait of Henry WoolleyHenry Woolley
Henry Woolley was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Location Manager'
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Portrait of Rosalie ClaytonRosalie Clayton
Rosalie Clayton was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Casting Associate'
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Portrait of Francesca JaynesFrancesca Jaynes
Francesca Jaynes was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Choreographer'
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Portrait of Andrew GrantAndrew Grant
Andrew Grant was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Ed WalshEd Walsh
Ed Walsh was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Jo LittlejohnJo Littlejohn
Jo Littlejohn was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Art Department Coordinator'
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Portrait of Richard MillsRichard Mills
Richard Mills was
>> in Vera Drake
as 'Property Master'
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