Prosecutors recommend 18-month suspended jail sentence for Gerard Depardieu
French prosecutors have requested an 18-month suspended jail sentence for French actor Gerard Depardieu,who is on trial for the sexual assault of two women during a 2021 film shoot.
A judge will now deliberate on the sentence request.
The lead prosecutor Laurent Guy also asked Depardieu be fined €20,000 and pay damages to the plaintiffs – an unnamed assistant director and a set dresser who worked with the actor on Jean Becker’s The Green Shutters (Les Volets Verts)that co-starred Anouk Grinberg and Fanny Ardant.
“What we have here are evidently sexual assaults with intent,” Guy told the court.
He said...
A judge will now deliberate on the sentence request.
The lead prosecutor Laurent Guy also asked Depardieu be fined €20,000 and pay damages to the plaintiffs – an unnamed assistant director and a set dresser who worked with the actor on Jean Becker’s The Green Shutters (Les Volets Verts)that co-starred Anouk Grinberg and Fanny Ardant.
“What we have here are evidently sexual assaults with intent,” Guy told the court.
He said...
- 3/27/2025
- ScreenDaily
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