French actress Judith Godrèche claims she was raped when she was 15 by director Benoît Jacquot. The relationship between the two was born during the filming of 'Les mendiants' (released in 1988), which is the actress's feature film debut.
In statements to Le Monde, Jacquot, who is now 77 years old, assured that he does not feel worried "by this story" The actress also charges against the entire film world, which knew of the director's practices, and that nothing was done to prevent it.