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.
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Iolanda Laranjeiro
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Maria João Abreu
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João Catarré
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Marcantonio Del Carlo
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José Raposo
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Martinho Silva
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Leonardo António Director · Guilherme Daniel Cinematographer
First release September 16, 2020 · Produced in Portugal · Original title Submissão
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Portugal
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Original title
Submissão
Original language
Portuguese
Spoken on screen
Portuguese
Release dates
Germany · September 16, 2020
Theatrical
Portugal · September 16, 2020
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