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    French actresses denounce abuse by directors when they were teenagers in new #MeToo step

    by Sylvie Corbet Feb 23, 2024 2 minutes
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    As French cinema basks in Oscars Academy Awards attention, actresses who allege they were teenage victims of sexual and physical abuse by directors decades older than them are shining the light on the repulsive underside of the country's industry.

    The latest step in the #MeToo movement could come at the French cinema

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