One Line Summary

A courtroom drama that exposes how power, consent, and credibility fracture under legal scrutiny.


Opening Impression

Prima Facie opens with professional confidence before turning that authority against itself, transforming legal mastery into moral reckoning.

Synopsis

A criminal defence barrister becomes a complainant, forcing a brutal confrontation between legal theory and lived reality.

Analysis

Themes: Power imbalance, systemic bias, and the violence of credibility tests.

Verdict

Disciplined, furious, and essential. Prima Facie is literature as evidence and conscience on trial.

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