French actor Gérard Depardieu is expected to drop his appeal following a conviction for the sexual assault of two women on a film set.
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French actor Gérard Depardieu is expected to drop his appeal following a conviction for the sexual assault of two women on a film set.
Cinema icon Gérard Depardieu is set to withdraw his appeal of a 2025 conviction for sexually assaulting two women on a film set. The actor, who has starred in more than 200 films and television series, is the highest-profile figure caught up in France's response to the #MeToo movement. Paris, FRANCE -- French cinema icon Gerard Depardieu is set to withdraw his appeal of a conviction for sexually assaulting two women on a film set, a source close to the case told AFP on Friday, ahead of a hearing next week.
France 24 English reported the story as "French cinema icon Depardieu withdraws appeal for 2025 sexual assault conviction." Breitbart reported the story as "French Actor Depardieu Withdraws Appeal for Sexual Assault Conviction."
2 sources have covered this story, including Breitbart and France 24 English. The earliest reporting in the cluster landed about 12 hours ago.
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- FirstFrance 24 EnglishNov 13, 5:09 AM ET · FranceCenter
- +1h 13mBreitbartNov 13, 6:22 AM ET · United StatesRight
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