Vera Drake

Summary

Vera Drake is a film^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (622 views/month).^[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's director is recorded as Mike Leigh^[7].
• Vera Drake's screenwriter is recorded as Mike Leigh^[8].
• Vera Drake's composer is recorded as Andrew Dickson^[9].
• Vera Drake's genre is recorded as drama film^[10].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Imelda Staunton^[11].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Daniel Mays^[12].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Phil Davis^[13].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Peter Wight^[14].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Adrian Scarborough^[15].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Heather Craney^[16].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Alex Kelly^[17].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Richard Graham^[18].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Eddie Marsan^[19].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Anna Keaveney^[20].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Sally Hawkins^[21].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Lesley Manville^[22].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Ruth Sheen^[23].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Jim Broadbent^[24].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Lesley Sharp^[25].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Elizabeth Berrington^[26].
• Vera Drake's cast member is recorded as Chris O'Dowd^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Producers include Simon Channing-Williams^[28] and Alain Sarde^[29]. Vera Drake's director is recorded as Mike Leigh^[7]. Its screenwriter is recorded as Mike Leigh^[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 +2004-01-01T00:00:00Z^[30], +2005-02-03T00:00:00Z^[31], and +2005-01-07T00:00:00Z^[32]. Vera Drake's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[33]. Its genre is recorded as drama film^[10].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include abortion^[34], illegal abortion^[35], abortion law^[36], and reproductive rights^[37].

Reception

Awards received include Golden Lion^[3], a film award^[38], in Italy^[39], founded in 1949^[40], headquartered in Venice^[41]; European Film Award for Best Actress^[4], an award for best leading actress^[42], founded in 1988^[43]; and National Board of Review: Top Ten Films^[5], a film award^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1929^[46]. Reviews include 92%^[47], 7.9/10^[48], 83/100^[49], and 7.6/10^[50].

Why It Matters

Vera Drake ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (622 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51]

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].