FRENCH DIRECTOR CHRISTOPHE RUGGIA CONVICTED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING MINOR ACTRESS

Mario Nawfal

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🚨🇫🇷FRENCH DIRECTOR CHRISTOPHE RUGGIA CONVICTED OF SEXUALLY ASSAULTING MINOR ACTRESS

A French court sentenced film director Christophe Ruggia to 4 years—2 under house arrest—after convicting him of sexually assaulting actress Adèle Haenel when she was a minor.

This marks the first major MeToo conviction in French cinema, a movement that initially faced strong backlash in France.

Source: NYT