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National Theatre Live: Prima Facie

"There are no truths, only legal truths."

2022 1h 54m EN
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8.8
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β˜…8.8TMDB Β· 42
DramaCrime
Synopsis
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Tessa is a young, brilliant barrister. From working class origins, she has reached the top of her game. An unexpected event forces her to confront the lines where the patriarchal power of the law, burden of proof and morals diverge.

β€œThere are no truths, only legal truths.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Justin Martin
Writers
Suzie Miller
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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Released 4 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "There are no truths, only legal truths.".

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IMDB entry: tt21093976 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Only 42 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Justin Martin directs. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Released 4 years ago.
  • 2Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 3Marketing tagline: "There are no truths, only legal truths.".
  • 4IMDB entry: tt21093976 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 5Only 42 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Sound
Ben Ringham
Runtime
114 min Β· 1h 54m
Status
Released
Box office
$11,155,370
Original language
EN
Certification (US)
NR

Also by

Justin Martin

Trailers & featurettes

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Empire Street Productions

    Empire Street Productions

    GB

  • Faliro House Productions

    Faliro House Productions

    GR

  • L.

    L.T.D PRODUCTIONS

  • National Theatre

    National Theatre

    GB

Key crew

  • Costume DesignerMiriam Buether
  • Camera Department ManagerWillie Williams
  • ProducerMoudhy Al Rashid
  • Lighting DesignNatasha Chivers
  • Music ArrangerSelf Esteem
  • Assistant DirectorJane Moriarty
  • Vocal CoachKate Godfrey
  • Script SupervisorEmma Ramsey
  • Sound SupervisorConrad Fletcher
  • Sound DesignerBen Ringham
  • Technical SupervisorChristopher C Bretnall
  • Sound DesignerMax Ringham
  • Set DesignerMiriam Buether
  • Dialect CoachKate Godfrey

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • rape victim
  • lawyer
  • live performance
  • woman lawyer
  • filmed theater
  • powerful
  • nt live

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2022-08-02NRΒ· NTLive

Also known as

International titles

  • Prima FacieGB
  • NT Live: Prima FacieGB
  • 初ζ­₯举证CN

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