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Vera Drake

2004, drama

125 minutes

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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Cast

Imelda Staunton

Imelda Staunton

Vera Drake

Phil Davis

Phil Davis

Stan

Sally Hawkins

Sally Hawkins

Susan Wells

Alex Kelly

Ethel

Ruth Sheen

Ruth Sheen

Lily

Lesley Manville

Lesley Manville

Mrs. Wells

Simon Chandler

Simon Chandler

Mr. Wells

Anna Keaveney

Nellie

Peter Wight

Peter Wight

Det. Inspector Webster

Martin Savage

Det. Sergeant Vickers

Helen Coker

WPC Best

Leo Bill

Leo Bill

Ronny

Lesley Sharp

Lesley Sharp

Jessie Barnes

Liz White

Liz White

Pamela Barnes

Sandra Voe

Sandra Voe

Vera's Mother

Chris O'Dowd

Chris O'Dowd

Sid's Customer

Anthony O'Donnell

Mr. Walsh

Marion Bailey

Mrs. Fowler

Sinead Matthews

Very Young Woman

Tilly Vosburgh

Tilly Vosburgh

Mother of Seven

Alan Williams

Sick Husband

Allan Corduner

Allan Corduner

Psychiatrist

Fenella Woolgar

Susan's Confidante

Elizabeth Berrington

Elizabeth Berrington

Cynical Lady

Emma Amos

Emma Amos

Cynical Lady

Rosie Cavaliero

Rosie Cavaliero

Married Woman

Nicky Henson

Nicky Henson

Private Doctor

Eileen Davies

Eileen Davies

Prison Officer

Paul Jesson

Magistrate

Vincent Franklin

Mr. Lewis

Tom Ellis

Tom Ellis

Police Constable

Jake Wood

Ruffian

Sid Mitchell

Very Young Man

Vinette Robinson

Vinette Robinson

Jamaican Girl

Billie Cook

Child

Nina Fry

Dance Hall Girl

Angie Wallis

Nurse Willoughby

Judith Scott

Sister Beecher

Robert Putt

Station Sergeant

Craig Conway

Craig Conway

Station Constable

Paul Raffield

Magistrate's Clerk

Jeffrey Wickham

Prosecution Barrister

Nicholas Jones

Nicholas Jones

Defence Barrister

Angela Curran

Angela Curran

Prisoner

Jane Wood

Prisoner

James Payton

James Payton

Court Reporter (uncredited)

John Warman

Policeman in Court (uncredited)

Crew

Art

Jo Littlejohn

Art department coordinator

Andrew Grant

Art direction

Ed Walsh

Art direction

Tanya Clark

Assistant art director

Eve Stewart

Eve Stewart

Production design

John Bush

Set decoration

Camera

Dick Pope

Dick Pope

, camera operator

Simon Mein

Still photographer

Costume and make-up

Jacqueline Durran

Jacqueline Durran

Costume design

Charlotte Finlay

Costume supervisor

Lesa Warrener

Makeup artist

Crew

Richard Mills

Property master

Directing

Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh

Director

Heather Storr

Script supervisor

Editing

Jim Clark

Jim Clark

Editor

Lighting

Production

Nina Gold

Nina Gold

Casting

Georgina Lowe

Co-producer

Gail Egan

Executive producer

Christine Gozlan

Executive producer

Robert Jones

Executive producer

Duncan Reid

Executive producer

Henry Woolley

Location manager

Alain Sarde

Alain Sarde

Producer

Sound

Andrew Dickson

Original music composer

Chris Burdon

Sound re-recording mixer

Writing

Mike Leigh

Mike Leigh

Writer

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