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   5 days ago · Discover 31 intriguing facts about the critically acclaimed movie Vera Drake, a powerful drama highlighting social and moral issues.

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   Oct 9, 2024 · Director Mike Leigh has said he has no plans to retire despite being 81. The man behind Secrets & Lies and Vera Drake, recently directed his latest film Hard Truths, which aired at the New York ...

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   6 days ago · Prior to Lucifer, he appeared in a number films including Vera Drake (2004), Miss Conception (2008) and Players (2024). TV wise he has appeared in Eastenders (2006), Doctor Who (2007), Rush...

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   6 days ago · The seven-episode limited series will make its global debut on Friday, 11 October 2024. And the first two episodes will be available to watch, with the remaining five released every Friday up to ...

7. www.amightygirl.com › vera-drakeVera Drake - A Mighty Girl

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   Sep 29, 2024 · To most people, Vera Drake is a devoted wife, loving mother, kind neighbor, and dedicated house cleaner — exactly what you'd expect for a working class woman living in post-war London. But Vera has a secret: she performs abortions, for free, for poor women.

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   Oct 6, 2024 · His other acclaimed work includes the indie film Happy-Go-Lucky, the Irvine Welsh adaptation Filth and the period drama Vera Drake, co-starring Imelda Staunton.

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   What is the movie Vera Drake about?

   • Summary: A portrait of a back street abortionist in 1950's London. Mike Leigh is at the peak of his powers with Vera Drake, a compassionate, morally complex drama that stands easily alongside his best work, "Secrets & Lies" and "Topsy-Turvy." Read full review

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   What did Vera Drake do for a living?

   • Imelda Staunton has a rich and varied three-decade theatre career, peppered with three Olivier awards. Her film career has also reaped a Golden Globe and an Oscar best actress nomination for the film Vera Drake. Additionally, she has received an OBE.

   Imelda Staunton: My career is not about looks

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   Is Vera Drake set in the United States?

   • Vera Drake, written and directed by the great Mike Leigh, isn't set in the U.S. at all; it takes place in economically pummeled, postwar working-class England, and yet it Film history is loaded with instances of foreign filmmakers who seem to know America better than most Americans do.

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   Why is Vera Drake Happy?

   • Vera Drake is a melodious plum pudding of a woman who is always humming or singing to herself. She is happy because she is useful, and likes to be useful. She

   Abortion’s a backdrop to poignant family portrait - Roger Ebert

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   Where did Vera Drake grow up?

   • Vera tearfully leaves to go to her cell. In Vera Drake, Leigh incorporated elements of his own childhood. He grew up in north Salford, Lancashire, and experienced a very ordinary but socio-economically mixed life as the son of a doctor and a midwife.

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10. uk.news.yahoo.com › hard-truths-mike-leigh-having‘Hard Truths’: Mike Leigh Is Having an ‘Increasingly ...

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    Oct 5, 2024 · The 81-year-old British filmmaker, Oscar-nominated five times for writing and twice for directing (“Secrets & Lies,” “Vera Drake”) has struggled to raise money for his projects since his...