The New York Times – Film:
A much-decorated French filmmaker, he divided audiences and critics with explorations, often darkly comic but brutal, of misogyny and the male sexual imagination.
Category: Depardieu, Gerard
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#MeToo Stalled in France. Judith Godrèche Might Be Changing That.
The New York Times – Film:
Judith Godrèche says the abuse of children and women is stitched into the fabric of the French movie industry. This time, the country seems to be listening more closely.
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Depardieu Sexual Assault Suit Dropped Over Statute of Limitations
The New York Times – Film:
Hélène Darras, a French actress, had accused Gérard Depardieu of groping her in 2007 on a movie set. A separate investigation of the actor is proceeding, Paris prosecutors said.
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France’s President Condemns ‘Manhunt’ Against Gérard Depardieu
The New York Times – Film:
Emmanuel Macron broke with his culture minister, who had called comments made by Depardieu in a documentary a “disgrace.” The actor is facing renewed scrutiny over sexual assault accusations.
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Gérard Depardieu’s Art Collection Sells for $4.2 Million at Paris Auction
The New York Times – Film:
Over 230 pieces went under the hammer, including sculptures by Rodin. The French actor — now dogged by allegations of sexual misconduct — once played the artist in a movie.
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Gérard Depardieu, Friend of Putin, Denounces ‘Fratricidal War’
The New York Times – Film:
“Stop the weapons and negotiate,” the French actor and staunch Russia ally told a news agency.