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Catherine Field: Paris Correspondent on the trial of Gérard Depardieu for sexual assault
Manage episode 473119297 series 2098285
French actor Gérard Depardieu's gone on trial – charged with sexually assaulting two women on a film shoot four years ago.
About 20 other women have also accused the 76-year-old of improper behaviour, but this is the first case to come to court.
He's the highest-profile figure to face accusations in the French response to the Me Too movement.
Paris Correspondent Catherine Field told Mike Hosking his has been a long time coming.
She says he's such a giant in the industry, so the courts have shied away despite previous allegations.
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6730 episodes
Manage episode 473119297 series 2098285
French actor Gérard Depardieu's gone on trial – charged with sexually assaulting two women on a film shoot four years ago.
About 20 other women have also accused the 76-year-old of improper behaviour, but this is the first case to come to court.
He's the highest-profile figure to face accusations in the French response to the Me Too movement.
Paris Correspondent Catherine Field told Mike Hosking his has been a long time coming.
She says he's such a giant in the industry, so the courts have shied away despite previous allegations.
LISTEN ABOVE
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
6730 episodes
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