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The Resource Vera Drake., FineLine Features ; Studio Canal ; Alain Sarde and the UK Film Council present in association with Inside Track, Thin Man Films ; a Simon Channing Williams production ; a film by Mike Leigh ; executive producers, Robert Jones, Gail Egan, Duncan Reid, Christine Gozlan ; producer, Alain Sarde ; produced by Simon Channing Williams ; written & directed by Mike Leigh

Vera Drake., FineLine Features ; Studio Canal ; Alain Sarde and the UK Film Council present in association with Inside Track, Thin Man Films ; a Simon Channing Williams production ; a film by Mike Leigh ; executive producers, Robert Jones, Gail Egan, Duncan Reid, Christine Gozlan ; producer, Alain Sarde ; produced by Simon Channing Williams ; written & directed by Mike Leigh

Label
Vera Drake.
Title
Vera Drake.
Statement of responsibility
FineLine Features ; Studio Canal ; Alain Sarde and the UK Film Council present in association with Inside Track, Thin Man Films ; a Simon Channing Williams production ; a film by Mike Leigh ; executive producers, Robert Jones, Gail Egan, Duncan Reid, Christine Gozlan ; producer, Alain Sarde ; produced by Simon Channing Williams ; written & directed by Mike Leigh
Contributor
Actor
Cinematographer
Composer
Director
Film editor
Producer
Screenwriter
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • eng
  • spa
  • eng
Summary
Abortionist Vera Drake finds her beliefs and practices clash with the mores of 1950s Britain
Cataloging source
TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
Credits note
Director of photography, Dick Pope ; film editor, Jim Clark ; music, Andrew Dickson ; research, Lucy Whitton ; sound recordist, Tim Fraser ; costume design, Jacqueline Durran ; production designer, Eve Stewart ; co-producer, Georgina Lowe
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; depiction of strong thematic material
Language note
In English with optional English or Spanish subtitles; closed-captioned
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.V465 2005
PerformerNote
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, Helen Coker, Martin Savage, Allan Corduner, Nicky Henson, Lesley Manville, Wendy Nottingham, Paul Jesson, Sandra Voe, Leo Bill, Gerard Monaco, Chris O'Dowd, Sam Troughton, Elizabeth Berrington, Sinéad Matthews, Rosie Cavaliero, Vinette Robinson, Tilly Vosburgh, Liz White, Jim Broadbent
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
  • 1943-
  • 1952-
  • 1953-
  • 1953-
  • 1950-
  • 1976-
  • 1964-
  • 1980-
  • 1980-
  • 1931-2016.
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
  • Leigh, Mike
  • Sarde, Alain
  • Channing-Williams, Simon.
  • Pope, Dick
  • Jones, Robert
  • Egan, Gail.
  • Reid, Duncan.
  • Gozlan, Christine.
  • Staunton, Imelda
  • Davis, Philip
  • Wight, Peter
  • Kelly, Alex.
  • Mays, Daniel.
  • Scarborough, Adrian.
  • Craney, Heather.
  • Marsan, Eddie.
  • Sheen, Ruth.
  • Hawkins, Sally
  • Woolgar, Fenella.
  • Sharp, Lesley
  • O'Donnell, Anthony.
  • Corduner, Allan.
  • Henson, Nicky.
  • Manville, Lesley.
  • Nottingham, Wendy.
  • Jesson, Paul.
  • Bill, Leo.
  • O'Dowd, Chris
  • Troughton, Sam.
  • Matthews, Sinead
  • Cavaliero, Rosie.
  • Broadbent, Jim
  • Dickson, Andrew.
  • Clark, James
  • Fine Line Features
  • Studio Canal
  • UK Film Council
  • Inside Track Productions
  • Thin Man Films (Firm)
  • New Line Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
125
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Abortion
  • London (England)
  • Abortion
  • England
  • England
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Vera Drake., FineLine Features ; Studio Canal ; Alain Sarde and the UK Film Council present in association with Inside Track, Thin Man Films ; a Simon Channing Williams production ; a film by Mike Leigh ; executive producers, Robert Jones, Gail Egan, Duncan Reid, Christine Gozlan ; producer, Alain Sarde ; produced by Simon Channing Williams ; written & directed by Mike Leigh
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004
  • Special features: DVD-ROM weblinks requiring PC; Microsoft Windows 98 or higher; Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher; Macromedia Flash 6.0; Internet connection; DVD-ROM drive
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
946964
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (125 min.)
Isbn
9780780650459
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794043784125
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
N7841
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 946964
  • (OCoLC)57596745
  • (OCoLC)57596745
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation enhanced for widescreen tvs; DTS surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby stereo. surround
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Vera Drake., FineLine Features ; Studio Canal ; Alain Sarde and the UK Film Council present in association with Inside Track, Thin Man Films ; a Simon Channing Williams production ; a film by Mike Leigh ; executive producers, Robert Jones, Gail Egan, Duncan Reid, Christine Gozlan ; producer, Alain Sarde ; produced by Simon Channing Williams ; written & directed by Mike Leigh
Publication
Note
  • Originally produced as a motion picture in 2004
  • Special features: DVD-ROM weblinks requiring PC; Microsoft Windows 98 or higher; Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher; Macromedia Flash 6.0; Internet connection; DVD-ROM drive
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
946964
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
other
Edition
Widescreen.
Extent
1 videodisc (125 min.)
Isbn
9780780650459
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
794043784125
Other physical details
sound, color
Publisher number
N7841
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System control number
  • (Sirsi) 946964
  • (OCoLC)57596745
  • (OCoLC)57596745
System details
DVD; region 1, NTSC; widescreen (1.85:1) presentation enhanced for widescreen tvs; DTS surround, Dolby digital 5.1 surround, Dolby stereo. surround
Video recording format
DVD

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