A French woman is accusing director Roman Polanski of raping her at his Swiss chalet in 1975, when she was 18 years old. Valentine Monnier told the French publication Le Parisien that the sexual as…
that the sexual assault was “extremely violent” and that it occurred after a ski run.Monnier said that after the Harvey Weinstein scandal, she wrote to the Los Angeles police and to Brigitte Macron, the French first lady.that the Oscar-winning filmmaker “firmly denies all accusations of rape” and noted that the allegations “which date back 45 years have never been reported to judicial authorities.
Monnier claimed that the sexual assault occurred after a ski outing and having dinner at a restaurant. She said that they went back to his chalet and that she went to a room to change. “Life hadn’t taught me how to be suspicious yet,” she told the French paper. When Polanski called for her, he threw himself on her, hit her, ripped off her clothes, tried to make her swallow a pill and then raped her, she said. Afterward, Polanski apologized, she said.
Monnier also said that she told her best friend about what happened, and then told someone who later would become her boyfriend. According tothey both recalled her telling them of the attack. She also confided in her husband in 1993., about the Alfred Dreyfus affair. He has not returned to the United States since 1978, when he pled guilty to statutory rape. He left the U.S. before sentencing.
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