Vera Drake features a talented cast of actors and actresses who bring the characters to life on the screen. Imelda Staunton stars as Vera Drake, Phil Davis as Stan, Sally Hawkins as Susan Wells, Daniel Mays as Sid, Eddie Marsan as Reg, Alex Kelly as Ethel, Ruth Sheen as Lily, and Adrian Scarborough as Frank.
Vera Drake is a 2004 British period drama film directed by Mike Leigh, featuring Imelda Staunton as the lead character. The story revolves around Vera Drake, a kind-hearted working-class woman in 1950s London who secretly performs illegal abortions, leading to unforeseen consequences for her family.