New Line takes Vera Drake off the table

By 2004-04-20T04:00:00

Despite rumoursthat its inclusion in the festival is far from guaranteed, Vera Drake is still expected to snare a competitionslot in next month's Cannes Film Festival. It features what early viewers arecalling a bravura performance from Imelda Staunton as a housekeeper who helps women induce miscarriages of unwanted pregnancies in ...

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