In Le Monde, several actresses in turn denounce having suffered violence and sexual harassment from the 77-year-old director. Julia Roy describes in particular a relationship “composed of manipulation, domination and physical violence” “I kicked his ass, during a dinner in Florence, in a hotel where we were staying.
But it wasn't a punch in the gut. It was like something you do to a child to calm him down. I don’t feel guilty about that today,” she says.