Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.

Nearly 92, more controversial than ever, and coming off perhaps the least-liked film of his career, Roman Polanski has not entirely been expected to direct again. Yet he, still among our greatest ...

Roman Polanski Reaches Settlement Over Alleged Sexual Assault of Minor in 1973. In the lawsuit, the film director was accused of giving alcohol to a minor and raping her in his Los Angeles home.

Roman Polanski settled a lawsuit over an alleged sexual assault of a minor more than 50 years ago. The Oscar-winning director no longer faces a 10-day trial in the U.S. after reaching a settlement ...

Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski, who fled the United States decades ago after confessing to the statutory rape of a 13-year-old girl, has settled a separate underage rape case that was set ...

Roman Polanski will no longer go on trial in Los Angeles next year over the alleged rape of a minor in 1973. The director’s lawyer, Alexander Rufus-Isaacs, told French news agency AFP on Tuesday ...

A suit against Roman Polanski over the alleged rape of a minor in 1973 has been settled, both sides say. He fled the U.S. decades ago after admitting to the statutory rape of a 13-year-old.

Roman Polanski, the Oscar-winning director who fled the U.S. after pleading guilty to statutory rape in 1977, has settled a separate civil case involving an alleged sexual assault of a 13-year-old ...

Roman Polanski, the Oscar-winning director and French fugitive, settled an underage rape case that was set to head to trial in 2025. Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 📚 Celeb news ⭐ ...

This combination of file photos shows director Roman Polanski at the photo call for the film, “Based On A True Story,” at the 70th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, on May ...