Europe 1 with AFP 4:28 p.m., February 7, 2024

A preliminary investigation was opened following the complaint of rape of a minor by actress Judith Godrèche against director Benoît Jacquot, the Paris prosecutor's office said on Wednesday, requested by AFP.

The investigation "concerns the offenses of rape of a minor under 15 years of age by a person in authority, rape, violence by a partner, and sexual assault on a minor over 15 years of age by a person in authority, all of the facts denounced having taken place between 1986 and 1992", added the public prosecutor, specifying that the investigations were entrusted to the Brigade for the Protection of Minors (BPM).

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