Review of Vera Drake (2004) by Joe Morgenstern for Wall Street Journal — 27 Dec 2006
Much of the film's potency derives from its personal edge -- the passion for precise period decor, the title dedicating the film to Leigh's parents (a doctor and midwife), and even the childlike classification of many characters as either good souls or villains.
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This review of Vera Drake (2004) was written by Joe Morgenstern and published by Wall Street Journal on 27 Dec 2006.
Vera Drake has generally received very positive reviews.
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