French director Christophe Ruggia faces five-year sentence in sexual assault trial
A Paris prosecutor has requested a five-year sentence for French film director Christophe Ruggia who is accused of sexually assaulting actress Adèle Haenel when she was a minor.
The sentence, including three years suspended and two under house arrest with an electronic bracelet, was requested after a two-day hearing, that wrapped in Paris’ criminal court late Tuesday (December 10).
The trial has drawn widespread attention for being among the first #MeToo cases in French cinema that has gone to court.
It comes five years after Haenel spoke out against Ruggia, accusing him of grooming and sexual abuse when she was 12 and...
The sentence, including three years suspended and two under house arrest with an electronic bracelet, was requested after a two-day hearing, that wrapped in Paris’ criminal court late Tuesday (December 10).
The trial has drawn widespread attention for being among the first #MeToo cases in French cinema that has gone to court.
It comes five years after Haenel spoke out against Ruggia, accusing him of grooming and sexual abuse when she was 12 and...
- 12/11/2024
- ScreenDaily
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