French actor Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on set
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Gerard Depardieu was convicted of sexually assaulting two women on the set of The Green Shutters in 2021, receiving an 18-month suspended prison sentence. The judge criticized his lack of understanding regarding consent and the traumatic impact of his actions. Witness testimonies revealed Depardieu's abusive behavior, including groping and making lewd comments. In his defense, he downplayed the severity of his actions, leading the court to highlight the importance of recognizing and respecting personal boundaries.
The judge remarked that Depardieu does not comprehend the concept of consent or the traumatic consequences of his actions on the victims.
During the trial, one victim detailed how Depardieu trapped her and groped her in a narrow corridor, detailing her fear during the incident.
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