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Lawsuit Against Director Roman Polanski For Allegedly Raping Minor In 1973
French-Polish director Roman Polanski, who fled the US more than four decades ago after being convicted of sexually assaulting a child, will face a civil trial over the alleged rape of another minor years earlier, the woman's lawyer said Tuesday.
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Roman Polanski Rape Case Transcripts Can Be Unsealed, Says US Prosecutor
Los Angeles prosecutors said Tuesday they will no longer oppose the release of sealed transcripts in the statutory rape case against Roman Polanski -- documents which the fugitive director has previously argued could reveal judicial misconduct.
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Roman Polanski Loses Bid To Rejoin Oscar Academy After Being Expelled
Roman Polanski was expelled from the Los Angeles-based Academy, which awards the Oscars, in 2018 amid the #MeToo movement
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French Former Model Accuses Director Roman Polanski Of Raping Her
A French former model and actress on Friday accused Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski, whose new film on the persecution of French Jewish army officer Alfred Dreyfus premieres next week, of raping her in a Swiss ski resort when she was a teenager.
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Hollywood Mogul, Who Greenlit Classics 'The Godfather', 'Chinatown', Dies
Legendary Hollywood movie mogul Robert Evans, who oversaw 1970s classics "The Godfather" and "Chinatown," has died aged 89.
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Film Academy Expels Actor Bill Cosby, Director Roman Polanski Over Sexual Assault Charges
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said on Thursday that it has expelled actor Bill Cosby and film director Roman Polanski from its membership in light of the sexual assault cases against both men.
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Polanski Rape Victim Asks Judge To Close 1977 Case As 'Act Of Mercy'
An American woman raped by filmmaker Roman Polanski as a teenager four decades ago pleaded with a California judge on Friday to end the case so she could move on with her life.
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US Judge Mulls Request To Spare Fugitive Filmmaker Roman Polanski Jail
A judge said Monday he would issue a written ruling on whether fugitive filmmaker Roman Polanski can return to the US without fear of being jailed for having sex with a minor.
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Cannes 2016: Woody Allen Dismisses Rape Joke
Opinions were divided on whether the comment was directed at Woody Allen, who was never charged with the historic abuse accusations against him or director Roman Polanski, who has been living in Europe to escape charges that he raped a 13-year-old in the United States
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Poland Rules Out Roman Polanski Extradition to US
Poland on Friday ruled out the extradition of Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski to the United States to face sentencing for a 1977 case of statutory rape.
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Sex Assault Victim 'Willing to Testify' on Filmmaker Roman Polanski Extradition
The woman raped by filmmaker Roman Polanski decades ago when she was 13 is ready to testify during the Oscar winner's extradition hearing in Poland, his lawyer said Thursday.
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Polish Court to Rule on Roman Polanski Extradition to US
Polish prosecutors on Tuesday said they had petitioned a court to decide whether to extradite Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski to the United States for sentencing on charges that he raped a 13-year-old girl in 1977.
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From Shandaar to the Next Spielberg Film, Bollywood and Hollywood Are Filming in This European Country
Alia and Shahid bundle up in fur-trimmed khaki green arctic parkas and munch on Indian Aloo Bhujia snacks between outdoor scenes at the 14th-century castle, once owned by Czech and Hungarian kings and, during World War II, visited by Nazi Germany's dictator Adolf Hitler.
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Victim of filmmaker Roman Polanski's sexual assault to publish memoirs
The woman filmmaker Roman Polanski in 1977 pleaded guilty to having unlawful sex with when she was 13 is to publish her memoirs, a French publishing house said today.
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Roman Polanski's rape victim debuts on book cover
Samantha Geimer, who was raped by filmmaker Roman Polanski at the age of 13, has debuted the cover picture of her memoir which is a close-up shot of her teenage self.
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Lawsuit Against Director Roman Polanski For Allegedly Raping Minor In 1973
French-Polish director Roman Polanski, who fled the US more than four decades ago after being convicted of sexually assaulting a child, will face a civil trial over the alleged rape of another minor years earlier, the woman's lawyer said Tuesday.
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Roman Polanski Rape Case Transcripts Can Be Unsealed, Says US Prosecutor
Los Angeles prosecutors said Tuesday they will no longer oppose the release of sealed transcripts in the statutory rape case against Roman Polanski -- documents which the fugitive director has previously argued could reveal judicial misconduct.
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Roman Polanski Loses Bid To Rejoin Oscar Academy After Being Expelled
Roman Polanski was expelled from the Los Angeles-based Academy, which awards the Oscars, in 2018 amid the #MeToo movement
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French Former Model Accuses Director Roman Polanski Of Raping Her
A French former model and actress on Friday accused Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski, whose new film on the persecution of French Jewish army officer Alfred Dreyfus premieres next week, of raping her in a Swiss ski resort when she was a teenager.
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Hollywood Mogul, Who Greenlit Classics 'The Godfather', 'Chinatown', Dies
Legendary Hollywood movie mogul Robert Evans, who oversaw 1970s classics "The Godfather" and "Chinatown," has died aged 89.
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Film Academy Expels Actor Bill Cosby, Director Roman Polanski Over Sexual Assault Charges
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said on Thursday that it has expelled actor Bill Cosby and film director Roman Polanski from its membership in light of the sexual assault cases against both men.
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Polanski Rape Victim Asks Judge To Close 1977 Case As 'Act Of Mercy'
An American woman raped by filmmaker Roman Polanski as a teenager four decades ago pleaded with a California judge on Friday to end the case so she could move on with her life.
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US Judge Mulls Request To Spare Fugitive Filmmaker Roman Polanski Jail
A judge said Monday he would issue a written ruling on whether fugitive filmmaker Roman Polanski can return to the US without fear of being jailed for having sex with a minor.
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Cannes 2016: Woody Allen Dismisses Rape Joke
Opinions were divided on whether the comment was directed at Woody Allen, who was never charged with the historic abuse accusations against him or director Roman Polanski, who has been living in Europe to escape charges that he raped a 13-year-old in the United States
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Poland Rules Out Roman Polanski Extradition to US
Poland on Friday ruled out the extradition of Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski to the United States to face sentencing for a 1977 case of statutory rape.
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Sex Assault Victim 'Willing to Testify' on Filmmaker Roman Polanski Extradition
The woman raped by filmmaker Roman Polanski decades ago when she was 13 is ready to testify during the Oscar winner's extradition hearing in Poland, his lawyer said Thursday.
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Polish Court to Rule on Roman Polanski Extradition to US
Polish prosecutors on Tuesday said they had petitioned a court to decide whether to extradite Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski to the United States for sentencing on charges that he raped a 13-year-old girl in 1977.
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From Shandaar to the Next Spielberg Film, Bollywood and Hollywood Are Filming in This European Country
Alia and Shahid bundle up in fur-trimmed khaki green arctic parkas and munch on Indian Aloo Bhujia snacks between outdoor scenes at the 14th-century castle, once owned by Czech and Hungarian kings and, during World War II, visited by Nazi Germany's dictator Adolf Hitler.
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Victim of filmmaker Roman Polanski's sexual assault to publish memoirs
The woman filmmaker Roman Polanski in 1977 pleaded guilty to having unlawful sex with when she was 13 is to publish her memoirs, a French publishing house said today.
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Roman Polanski's rape victim debuts on book cover
Samantha Geimer, who was raped by filmmaker Roman Polanski at the age of 13, has debuted the cover picture of her memoir which is a close-up shot of her teenage self.
