I liked it. Very light touch on the politics and a gentle portrait of a surprising woman. As always with Mike Leigh he really captures the complexity of real people rather than the usual didactic stereotypes so often portrayed in this kind of film.
This review of Vera Drake (2004) was written by Deborah F on 17 Jan 2009.
Vera Drake has generally received very positive reviews.
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