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"Vera Drake" (2004)

London, 1950: Vera Drake lives with her husband Stan and their grown-up children, Sid and Ethel. They are not rich, but they are a happy, close family. Vera cleans houses, Stan is a mechanic in his brother's garage, Sid works for a tailor and Ethel works in a factory testing lightbulbs.
Imelda Staunton Interview - "Vera Drake"
Oscar nominee Imelda Staunton talks about her starring role in the movie "Vera Drake," written and directed by Mike Leigh. Imelda Staunton on Mike Leigh's filmmaking methods, playing Vera, researching her role, and the Oscars.
"Vera Drake" Movie Credits
Cast and crew list for "Vera Drake," starring Imelda Staunton and directed by Mike Leigh.
"Vera Drake" Photo Gallery
Gallery of photos from "Vera Drake," featuring Imelda Staunton, Daniel Mays, Phil Davis and Alex Kelly.
San Diego Film Critics Honor "Vera Drake"
The San Diego Film Critics selected "Vera Drake" as the Best Film of 2004.
"Vera Drake" Festival Appearances
Fine Line Features movies "Maria Full of Grace," "Vera Drake," and "The Sea Inside" take home wins at international film festivals.
Best Actresses of 2004
Imelda Staunton earns Best Actress of 2004 honors, followed by Kate Winslet, Scarlett Johansson, Kimberly Elise and Hilary Swank.
European Film Awards 2004
"Vera Drake" star Imelda Staunton is honored.
New Line Acquires "Vera Drake"
New Line Cinema acquires "Vera Drake," the latest feature film from critically acclaimed director Mike Leigh.
"Vera Drake" Movie Trailer
"Vera Drake" trailer in Quicktime format at three connnection speeds.
Official "Vera Drake" Website
Fine Line Features' official site for "Vera Drake." RELEASE DATE: October 10, 2004 (Limited), October 22, 2004 (Additional Cities)

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