Gerard Depardieu detained in Paris on sexual assault charges

Gerard Depardieu detained in Paris on sexual assault charges

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French actor Gerard Depardieu has been detained in Paris on sexual assault charges and is being questioned following allegations by two women who say he touched them during filming in 2014 and 2021.

Today, on April 29, French actor Gerard Depardieu was detained in Paris on charges of sexual assault and is currently being questioned. This was reported by the French television and radio news network Bfmtv, UNN

Details 

The actor was reportedly detained on Monday morning and taken to a police station in Paris. 

He is being interrogated in connection with allegations of sexual abuse. 

Gerard Depardieu has been accused of sexual assault by two women.  They claim that he touched them during two filming sessions: In 2014 on the set of Jean-Pierre Mauka's The Magician and the Siamese Twins and in 2021 on the set of Jean Becker's The Green Shutters. 

Gerard Depardieu denies all accusations against him.

Recall 

The French actor Gerard Depardieu is accused of sexual assault against 13 women. The interviewed women said that the 74-year-old actor publicly spread his hands, trying to get under their underwear or dress, offered to go to the locker room, and reacted aggressively to refusal.