Vera Drake

Details

Instance of

film

Publication date

2004, 3 February 2005, 7 January 2005

Director

Mike Leigh

Composer

Andrew Dickson

Genre

drama film

Main subject

abortion, illegal abortion, abortion law, reproductive rights

Awards

Golden Lion, European Film Award for Best Actress, National Board of Review: Top Ten Films

aspect ratio (W:H)

1.85:1

assessment

Bechdel test, Mako Mori test

box office

3775283, 13267869, 4443255

capital cost

11000000

cast member

Imelda Staunton, Daniel Mays, Phil Davis, Peter Wight, Adrian Scarborough, Heather Craney, Alex Kelly, Richard Graham, Eddie Marsan, Anna Keaveney, Sally Hawkins, Lesley Manville

CNC film rating (France)

no age restriction

color

color

costume designer

Jacqueline Durran

country of origin

United Kingdom, France

described by source

AWFJ’s Top 100 Films List

director of photography

Dick Pope

distributed by

Momentum Pictures, Fandango

distribution format

video on demand

duration

126

film editor

Jim Clark

Filmiroda rating

Category III

FSK film rating

FSK 12

has edition or translation

Q114146958

JMK film rating

free from 14 years

Kijkwijzer rating

AL

make-up artist

Christine Blundell

Medierådet rating

Suitable for a general audience

MPA film rating

R

narrative location

London

nominated for

Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Director, Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay, European Film Award for Best Film, European Film Award for Best Actress

original language of film or TV show

English

producer

Simon Channing-Williams, Alain Sarde

production company

UK Film Council, Ingenious Media, Thin Man Films, Les Films Alain Sarde

production designer

Eve Stewart

review score

92%, 7.9/10, 83/100, 7.6/10

screenwriter

Mike Leigh

set in period

1930

sound designer

Andrew Dickson

title

Vera Drake

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