Il segreto di Vera Drake

A wartime nurse secretly helps women end pregnancies in 1950s London. Her compassion spirals into legal ruin when society turns against her. Mike Leigh’s quiet tragedy rests on Imelda Staunton’s bruised humanity.

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Mike Leigh directed Il segreto di Vera Drake in 2004. See Mike Leigh's full filmography, where to start with Mike Leigh, or where to go after you've seen everything by Mike Leigh.

Il segreto di Vera Drake was released in 2004 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 125 minutes.