French Directors Charged Over Sexual Abuse Claims
French Directors Charged Over Sexual Abuse Claims
French Directors Charged Over Sexual Abuse Claims
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French film directors Benoit Jacquot and Jacques Doillon have been charged and questioned, respectively, over allegations of sexual abuse, including rape, made by multiple actresses as part of France's #MeToo movement. Jacquot faces charges for raping actresses Julia Roy and Isild Le Besco, and is accused by Judith Godreche of raping her when she was 14. Doillon has been accused by Godreche of sexual assault during the filming of 'The 15 Year Old Girl.' Both directors deny the allegations. The cases underscore long-standing claims by activists that the French cinema industry has shielded abusers for decades.

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