Top French actor Fanny Ardant offers support to Depardieu in sex assault case
- Fanny Ardant defended Gérard Depardieu during his trial for sexual assault, stating she has never seen him behave shockingly towards women.
- The trial involves allegations from two women regarding incidents during the filming of "Les Volets Verts" in 2021.
- Ardant acknowledged that society has changed and criticized others in the film industry for not supporting Depardieu out of fear.
- If found guilty, Depardieu could face up to five years in prison.
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Actress Fanny Ardant defends Gérard Depardieu in trial for alleged sexual assaults
Paris. French actress Fanny Ardant defended film actor Gérard Depardieu at his trial in Paris on Wednesday for two alleged sexual assaults during a shooting in 2021, claiming he never saw a “scandal” gesture from him.
"You, you can tell him no": at the trial of Gérard Depardieu, the support of Fanny Ardant faced with the overwhelming testimonies of several women
The actress took her case for the actor on Wednesday before the Paris Correctional Court. Her praises contrasted with the stories of other film professionals, who accuse the actor of harassment and sexual assault.
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