French Actress Judith Godrèche Accuses Director Benoît Jacquot of Historical Rape
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French actress Judith Godrèche has accused film director Benoît Jacquot of historical rape, filing a complaint with French prosecutors alleging that he raped her when she was 14 in 1986 and committed subsequent offenses in a relationship lasting into the 1990s. Jacquot has denied the allegations, and a preliminary investigation has been opened. The complaint was lodged after Godrèche named him on social media and referred to their relationship in an autobiographical TV show.
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- French actress Judith Godrèche accuses director Benoît Jacquot of historical rape BBC.com
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