Vera Drake (2004)





Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain--a conflict that leads to tragedy for her family.


Books with substantial mentioning of Vera Drake

Robert Murphy (ed.)
The British Cinema Book
London, 2009

David Thomson
Have you seen?, A personal introduction to 1,000 films
New York, 2008

Hilary White (ed.), Jim Craddock and Michael J. Tyrkus, contributing editors
Magill's Cinema Annual 2005, 24th Edition. A Survey of the Films of 2004
Detroit, New York, San Francisco, San Diego, New Haven, Conn., Waterville, Maine, London, Munich, 2005

Articles on Vera Drake

Amy Taubin, hard labor, in: Filmcomment, nr. 5 (Sept/Oct), 2004 pp. 42-43

Hugh Hart, A Secret Life, in: American Cinematographer, nr. (January), 2005 pp. 30-34

Reviews

Kim Newman, Vera Drake, in: Empire, nr. 188, 2005 pp. 28


Year: 2004
Country: United Kingdom
France
Language: English
 
IMDb: 0383694