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3. Aug. 2024 · Vera Drake is a 2004 British period drama film directed by Mike Leigh, featuring Imelda Staunton as the lead character. The story revolves around Vera Drake, a kind-hearted working-class woman in 1950s London who secretly performs illegal abortions, leading to unforeseen consequences for her family.
5. Aug. 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 the desperate women who come to her for help.
1. Aug. 2024 · Als Partnerin des Regisseurs Mike Leigh wirkte sie in dessen Filmen mit, darunter All or Nothing (2002), Vera Drake (2004), Mr. Turner – Meister des Lichts (2014) und Peterloo (2018). Ab 2019 spielte sie die „Queen Mum“ Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in der Netflix-Serie The Crown .
Vor 3 Tagen · Whilst still at RADA, she secured her first professional acting role in the film Vera Drake in 2004. [2] Matthews made her television debut in the 2004 costume drama He Knew He Was Right. [1] In 2005, she starred as Betsey in the period drama Pride & Prejudice, alongside Keira Knightley. [4]
Vor 3 Tagen · Manville has appeared in numerous Mike Leigh films throughout her career, including High Hopes (1988), Secrets & Lies (1996), Topsy-Turvy (1999), Vera Drake (2004) and Mr. Turner (2014). Her most notable Mike Leigh films are All or Nothing in 2002 and Another Year in 2010.
29. Juli 2024 · Gewinner und Nominierte in der Kategorie Bester Nebendarsteller (Supporting Actor) bei den British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA Awards), die nach Umstrukturierung der Preisverleihung im Jahr 1968 eingeführt wurde.
Vor 2 Tagen · Known for her BAFTA award-winning work on the 2004 film Vera Drake, Jacqueline Durran was hired as the costume designer. She and Wright approached his film "as a difficult thing to tackle" because of their desire to distinguish it from the television adaptation.
