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2020 · 151 min

A sober, slow-building drama that follows a young woman's courage against institutional power, leaving you tense and quietly angry.

Overview: A bright student in Nigeria takes on the academic establishment when she reports a popular professor who tried to rape her. Based on real events.
How it feels: Tense, earnest, dark and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Justice, power, corruption, gender
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: tensestrength 2 of 3
earneststrength 2 of 3
darkstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: justice
power
corruption
gender
trauma
Places: school
big city
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild