The 76-year-old actor was found guilty by the Paris Criminal Court of two sexual assaults during the filming of Jean Becker's movie Les Volets Verts in 2021. His lawyer, Jérémie Assous, has announced that Depardieu will appeal the decision.

Yesterday, the French mega-star was found guilty of sexual assaulting two women on a film set.

One of the accusers, the set dresser, said she was “very much satisfied” with the verdict. “I’m very moved,” she told reporters. “That’s a victory for me, really, and a big progress, a step forward. I...