Vera Drake = Le secret de Vera Drake
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Montreal : Alliance Atlantis, [2005].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Main Library - Media
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DVD Vera
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Main Library - Media | DVD Vera | On Shelf |
More Details
Published
Montreal : Alliance Atlantis, [2005].
Language
English
Notes
General Note
Disc label title.
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004.
General Note
Widescreen version.
General Note
Bilingual packaging (reversible English/French).
Creation/Production Credits
Producer, Alain Sarde ; executive producers, Robert Jones, Gail Egan, Duncan Reid ; Christine Gozlan ; writer, director, Mike Leigh ; cinematography, Dick Pope ; film editor, Jim Clark ; music, Andrew Dickson.
Participants/Performers
Imelda Staunton, Phil Davis, Peter Wight, Daniel Mays, Alex Kelly.
Description
In 1950s England, a devoted wife and mother secretly helps women terminate unwanted pregnancies. She doesn't see herself as someone who performs illegal abortions, but as someone who simply helps women in need. When she is arrested, her entire world unravels.
System Details
DVD format.
Language
English and French language tracks, with English and Spanish subtitles.
Language
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Awards
Venice International Film Festival 2004, Best actress, Best film Golden Lion