Submission

Drama

🎬 Critics Choice Nominee

Director Leonardo António

Status Released

Release Date 2020-09-16

Storyline

Lúcia is raped by her husband and presses charges against him. She fights the Portuguese legal system along with the Prosecutor's Assistant, Maria João Correia, to force her husband, the son of the State's Vice Attorney, into Court. The case takes place in closed session where Lúcia tries to find justice in a predominantly male world.