The actor Gérard Depardieu has begun to testify on day 2 of his judgment for positions of sexual assault, saying: “I will not hide, it is difficult.”
Paris – French actor Gérard Depardieu began to testify on Tuesday on day 2 of his judgment for positions of sexual aggression, To say: “I will not hide, it is difficult.”
In his abrupt and deep voice so familiar to global cinematos, the former 76 -year -old Oscar candidate said he was “very emotional” for him in the court of Paris, responding positions of assault two women in a film set in 2021.
He has denied any irregularity. But the legend of the French screen recognized the Court that its behavior is considered by some as rude.
“They have always told me that I have a Russian nature, I don’t know if it’s for drinking or vulgarity,” he said.
Depardieu is accused of gropening a 54 -year -old dressing table and a 34 -year -old assistant during the filming in 2021 of “Les Volets Verts” (“The Green Shutters”).
The actor faces up to five years in prison and a fine of 75,000 euros ($ 81,000) if he is convicted.
Due to the fame and impact of Depardieu on the French film industry, his judgment is considered an important French disposition test to face sexual violence and hold influential men.
