Sony Pictures has released a trailer for director Susanna White’s upcoming crime drama Prima Facie.
Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo stars as Tessa Ensler, a lawyer who is considered one of the top legal minds, unmatched in her defense of men accused of sex crimes. But after become a victim of sexual assault herself, Tessa’s belief in the judicial system is shaken.
Joining Erivo in the cast are Daniel Ings, Toheeb Jimoh, and Noma Dumezweni. Watch the trailer below…
A young, ambitious trial lawyer (Cynthia Erivo) brilliantly navigates the ruthless London court system where she is unmatched in her defense of the accused, including men charged with sexual assault. Just as her career is taking off, a life-altering event forces her to reckon with her belief in the judicial system that was once the core of her identity.
Prima Facie arrives in cinemas on November 13th.
