Blaze (played by Julia Savage) is a protagonist in Blaze.
A 12-year-old protagonist who witnesses Jake raping Hannah. She copes with trauma via an imaginary china dragon named Zephy, endures police interrogation and a committal hearing, and is later hospitalized in a psychiatric clinic. She eventually confronts Jake, experiences her first period, and decides to testify in court. Luke (played by Simon Baker) is a protagonist in Blaze.
Blaze's solitary father, possibly an architect. He is diligent but emotionally distant and uncomfortable with fatherhood. He discovers Blaze's hidden psychiatric medication, reacts furiously to her reckless car maneuver, but later shows relief during her judo match. He supports her decision to testify. Hannah (played by Yael Stone) appears in Blaze.
A young woman who rejects Jake's romantic advances, prompting him to violently rape her in a service lane. Blaze later discovers her identity online, idealizes her story, and uses it to process her own trauma and fear. Jake (played by Josh Lawson) appears in Blaze.
Hannah's ex-lover who becomes violent and rapes her after she refuses to reconcile. He minimizes the crime by claiming their sex was consensual and alleges the assault was committed by someone else. He is silently confronted by Blaze in his home.
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Characters
Blaze
(played by Julia Savage) — protagonist
A 12-year-old protagonist who witnesses Jake raping Hannah. She copes with trauma via an imaginary china dragon named Zephy, endures police interrogation and a committal hearing, and is later hospital...
Luke
(played by Simon Baker) — protagonist
Blaze's solitary father, possibly an architect. He is diligent but emotionally distant and uncomfortable with fatherhood. He discovers Blaze's hidden psychiatric medication, reacts furiously to her re...
Hannah
(played by Yael Stone) — supporting
A young woman who rejects Jake's romantic advances, prompting him to violently rape her in a service lane. Blaze later discovers her identity online, idealizes her story, and uses it to process her ow...
Jake
(played by Josh Lawson) — supporting
Hannah's ex-lover who becomes violent and rapes her after she refuses to reconcile. He minimizes the crime by claiming their sex was consensual and alleges the assault was committed by someone else. H...
Key Relationships
Luke → Hannah
(Alliance Indirect Supporter)
Jake → Hannah
(Conflict Perpetrator And Victim)
Blaze → Hannah
(Social School Friend)
Luke → Jake
(Conflict Legal Adversaries)
Blaze → Jake
(Conflict Witness To Assault)
Blaze → Luke
(Family Father)
Story Analysis
A psychological drama tracking a young girl's trauma, institutional failure, and path to empowerment.
