Vera Drake

Summary

Vera Drake is a film^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Vera Drake received the Golden Lion^[3].
• Vera Drake received the European Film Award for Best Actress^[4].
• Vera Drake received the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].
• Vera Drake's instance of is recorded as film^[6].
• Vera Drake was directed by Mike Leigh^[7].
• Mike Leigh wrote the screenplay for Vera Drake^[8].
• Vera Drake's composer is recorded as Andrew Dickson^[9].
• Vera Drake's genre is drama film^[10].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Imelda Staunton^[11].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Daniel Mays^[12].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Phil Davis^[13].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Peter Wight^[14].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Adrian Scarborough^[15].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Heather Craney^[16].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Alex Kelly^[17].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Richard Graham^[18].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Eddie Marsan^[19].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Anna Keaveney^[20].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Sally Hawkins^[21].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Lesley Manville^[22].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Ruth Sheen^[23].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Jim Broadbent^[24].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Lesley Sharp^[25].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Elizabeth Berrington^[26].
• A cast member of Vera Drake was Chris O'Dowd^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Simon Channing-Williams^[28] and Alain Sarde^[29]. Vera Drake was directed by Mike Leigh^[7]. Mike Leigh wrote the screenplay for it^[8]. Cast members include Imelda Staunton^[11], Daniel Mays^[12], Phil Davis^[13], Peter Wight^[14], Adrian Scarborough^[15], and Heather Craney^[16].

Publication

Publication dates include January 1, 2004^[30], February 3, 2005^[31], and January 7, 2005^[32]. The original language of Vera Drake was English^[33]. Its genre is drama film^[10]. It was distributed by video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include abortion^[35], illegal abortion^[36], abortion law^[37], and reproductive rights^[38].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Lion^[3], a film award^[39], in Italy^[40], founded in 1949^[41], headquartered in Venice^[42]; European Film Award for Best Actress^[4], an award for best leading actress^[43], founded in 1988^[44]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5], a film award^[45], in United States^[46], founded in 1929^[47]. Reviews include 92%^[48], 7.9/10^[49], 83/100^[50], and 7.6/10^[51].

Why It Matters

Vera Drake has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

FAQs

What awards did Vera Drake receive?

Honors received include Golden Lion^[3], European Film Award for Best Actress^[4], and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5].