Prima Facie

Prima Facie

Drama

Tessa Ensler, a brilliant young U.K. attorney, having risen from working-class roots to become a rising star of the London bar, is formidable in her defence of men accused of sexual assault. But just as her career seems to be taking off, she has to make a decision which will put her love of the law in conflict with her personal need to fight for justice.

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Production

Bunya Productions, Embankment Films

Language

EN

Status

Post Production

Cast

Cynthia Erivo

Cynthia Erivo

Tessa Ensler

Daniel Ings

Daniel Ings

Elizabeth Dulau

Elizabeth Dulau

Alice Sommers

Noma Dumezweni

Noma Dumezweni

Toheeb Jimoh

Toheeb Jimoh

Johnny

Harry Treadaway

Harry Treadaway

Sarah Junillon

Sarah Junillon

Phoebe

Elliot Levey

Elliot Levey

Thomas Buckley

Simon Russell Beale

Simon Russell Beale

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