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A few years ago, the French film industry feted male actors and directors accused of sexual abuse by female peers. But now ...
For powerful men in France’s film industry, this was a week of reckoning. Gérard Depardieu — the country’s most famous male actor — was convicted of sexual assault.
A French court on Monday found French film director Christophe Ruggia guilty of sexually abusing actor Adele Haenel when she was underage, in one of the first #MeToo cases to emerge from French ...
A French court found filmmaker Christophe Ruggia guilty of sexually assaulting actress Adèle Haenel when she was a child, sentencing him to two years with an electronic bracelet and two years ...
A verdict is expected on Monday in the trial of French film director Christophe Ruggia, charged with sexually abusing actress Adele Haenel when she was underage, in one of the first #MeToo cases ...
On 3 February 2025, the Paris court sentenced Christophe Ruggia for the molestation of Adèle Haenel to four years - two under ...
Ruggia, 60, is not the first man in French cinema to face charges over his behaviour on set. Gérard Depardieu, one of France's most famous actors, is due to go on trial in March .
French Director Christophe Ruggia has been sentenced to two years of house arrest for sexually abusing actress Adèle Haenel when she was a minor. Ruggia will serve under house arrest with an ...
Christophe Ruggia was accused by actor Adele Haenel of repeatedly touching her inappropriately while working on the movie The Devils in 2001, when he was 36. He was sentenced to four years by the ...