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On March 10, 1977, 43-year-old film director Roman Polanski was arrested and charged in Los Angeles with six offenses against Samantha Gailey (now Geimer), [2] a 13-year-old girl: [3] unlawful sexual intercourse with a minor, rape by use of drugs, perversion, sodomy, a lewd and lascivious act upon a child under the age of 14, and furnishing a controlled substance to a minor.
Roman Polanski was born on 18 August 1933, ... being wrongly convicted of passing military secrets to the German Empire and sent to Devil's Island.
Speculation about sexual assault in the industry grew in 1977, when director Roman Polanski left the United States after being convicted on charges of drugging and raping a thirteen-year-old girl. [3] In October 2017, the issue gained extensive media coverage after producer Harvey Weinstein was accused of sexually abusing more than 80 women.
The woman who Roman Polanski said he raped when she was 13 recently posed for a photo with him after being interviewed by his wife for Le Point.
Polanski is still evading American authorities after pleading guilty to raping a minor in a different case. Director Roman Polanski will no longer go to trial in Los Angeles over alleged 1973 rape ...
A suit against Roman Polanski over the alleged rape of a minor in 1973 has been settled, both sides say. He fled the U.S. decades ago after admitting to the statutory rape of a 13-year-old.
The 2008 documentary Roman Polanski: Wanted and Desired attacks Judge Rittenband for both his private life and his handling of the Polanski case. [ 3 ] [ 7 ] He was removed from the case in February 1978 after a complaint was filed by Polanski's attorney and supported by the prosecutor in the case, as attested by both in individual interviews ...
Roman Polanski will no longer go on trial in Los Angeles next year over the alleged rape of a minor in 1973. The director’s lawyer, Alexander Rufus-Isaacs, told French news agency AFP on Tuesday ...