2023-12-31 20:20:01
“Thank you to all the artists, known or not”, including the singers Angèle and Louane or the rapper Médine, wrote on
This text responds to a column from the pro-Depardieu camp calling for “not to erase” the former icon of French cinema, published on Christmas Day in Le Figaro, as well as to the comments of Emmanuel Macron, who denounced the December 20 a “manhunt” once morest the 75-year-old actor, indicted for rape since 2020 following a complaint from actress Charlotte Arnould. “This forum and the defense of Macron are so much spitting in the face of the victims of Gérard Depardieu but also of all the victims of sexist and sexual violence”, believe the signatories of the “counter-tribune”.
Another critical petition, entitled “Address to the old world”, was published on Sunday on the Médiapart website with some 70 signatures from cinema personalities including Laure Calamy and Anouk Grinberg. “No one wants to erase the artist. But the talent of Gérard Depardieu does not authorize the indignity of his behavior,” it is written in this text.
Having fallen from his pedestal following the broadcast at the beginning of December of images in which he multiplies misogynistic remarks, Gérard Depardieu is targeted by a total of three complaints for sexual assault or rape which he refutes.
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