“Maiwenn’s Attack on Edwy Plenel: Controversy and Unanswered Questions”

2023-05-17 20:19:26

This Wednesday, May 17, Maïwenn was invited on the set of C à vous, on France. Coming to promote her latest film, the director was questioned regarding the attack on Edwy Plenel that she allegedly committed. A question that obviously did not please him at all.

A very embarrassing affair. Last February, Edwy Plenel would have been victim of an attack by Maiwenn. While he is eating at the restaurant, the journalist from Médiapart was allegedly attacked by the filmmaker. He then decided to file a complaint. “A woman appeared and in a very short time violently grabbed him by the hair, throwing his head back and spitting on his face”, can we read in particular in the complaint.

An attack on which Maïwenn had returned during an interview granted to the Quotidien program on May 10. “Did you attack him?“, Yann Barthès had asked her. To which the director had replied “Oui“. “Can we know why? “, had then tried to know the host. “Non“, declared Maïwenn, before adding: “Now is not the time for me to talk regarding it, I will talk regarding it when the time is right”. Words that made a lot of noise and that did not put an end to the controversy.

Currently present at the Cannes Film Festival where she presented a preview of her film Jeanne du Barry, Maïwenn was invited on the set of It’s up to you this Wednesday, May 17. After having questioned him regarding the presence of Johnny Depp in his feature film, when he is accused of domestic violence, Anne-Elisabeth Lemoine wanted to come back to the attack on Edwy Plenel.

Maïwenn annoyed by questions from Anne-Elisabeth Lemoine

You too are at the heart of a controversy. You admitted having assaulted the journalist Edwy Plenel on February 22 in a restaurant in the 12th arrondissement of Paris. He spoke for the first time during an interview in the American magazine Variety. He said he was amazed. He was hoping for an apology from you, but since it is not forthcoming, he has announced his wish to take legal action on principle. You still don’t want to explain this gesture?”, asked the host. A question that obviously did not go over to Maïwenn, who then retorted: “I want to talk regarding Jeanne du Barry…”. “Ok. And you regret this gesture?insisted Anne-Élisabeth Lemoine all the same, under the dark gaze of his guest.

Did you ask him the question to know if he regrets him? “reacted Maïwenn. What the presenter of C à vous replied tit for tat: “If he was there I would ask him the question”. “Well ask him“, added the director, before Anne-Élisabeth Lemoine wanted to know what he should regret. “No, I don’t prefer to talk regarding it. I do not regret”, concluded Maïwenn, impatient to move on to another subject. Atmosphere …

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