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Vera Drake [videorecording] / - Widescreen ed. - [Burbank, Calif.] : New Line Home Entertainment, [2005] - 1 videodisc (125 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.

Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004. Special features: trailers; DVD-ROM features.

Cinematography, Dick Pope ; film editor, Jim Clark ; music, Andrew Dickson. Cinematography, Dick Pope ; film editor, Jim Clark ; music, Andrew Dickson.

Imelda Staunton, Phil Davis, Peter Wight, Alex Kelly, Daniel Mays, Adrian Scarborough, Heather Craney, Eddie Marsan, Ruth Sheen, Sally Hawkins, Fenella Woolgar, Lesley Sharp, Anthony O'Donnell, Jim Broadbent.

Vera Drake tells of a woman in 1950s England who is devoted to caring for her family, but secretly aids women who want to terminate unwanted pregnancies. When the authorities find her out, Vera's world and family life rapidly unravel.

MPAA rating: R; depiction of strong thematic material.


DVD; DTS 5.1, Dolby digital 5.1 or Dolby digital 2.0 surround; region 1.
System requirements for DVD-ROM aspects: PC; Microsoft Windows 98 or higher; Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher; Macromedia Flash 6.0; Internet connection; DVD-ROM drive.


Soundtrack in English; optional subtitles in English or Spanish; closed-captioned.

ISBN: 0780624890

Standard No.: 794043784125

Publisher. No.: N7841 New Line Home Entertainment

Source: Midwest Tapes http://www.midwesttapes.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Abortion--Drama.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
London (England)--Drama.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Feature films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Dewey Class. No.: 791.43/72