French Court to Hear Depardieu's Appeal Against Rape Trial Order: Report
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Referred to trial by a decision of August 2025, the 77-year-old had appealed, and his new lawyers are due to present their arguments on Thursday at a closed hearing before the Paris Court of Appeal.
The Paris Court of Appeal will examine on Thursday the appeal filed by actor Gérard Depardieu against the decision that determined that he would be brought to trial for an alleged rape committed against actress Charlotte Arnould in 2018. The 77-year-old defense of the actor will ask closed doors to file the case, according to judicial sources and close to the trial. Brother of Billie Eilish, Finneas cancels participation in Ed Sheeran's tour in …
Gérard Depardieu's lawyers will try on Thursday to have the French actor's dismissal for alleged rape on Charlotte Arnould set aside on appeal.
Depardieu became a star of French cinema from the 1980s with roles in "The Last Metro", "Police" and "Cyrano de Bergerac", and then embarked on a successful international career.
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