French film director Christophe Ruggia is finally heading to trial on charges of sexually abusing actress Adèle Haenel when she was underage. ... At the time, Haenel was 12 and Ruggia was 36.

The actress Adèle Haenel has accused the director Christophe Ruggia of grooming and sexually assaulting her when she was 12. If found guilty, he faces up to a decade in prison.

Haenel accused Ruggia of abusing her from the age of 12 to 15, both during and after filming of The Devils. She often went to Ruggia’s house, where he would touch her between the legs and caress ...

Ruggia sexually abused the Portrait of a Lady on Fire actress over the course of three years, beginning when Haenel was 12, and Ruggia was 36. The two met after Ruggia cast Haenel in his 2001 ...

A film director has been found guilty of sexually abusing a 12-year-old actor while working on a movie, in one of the first #MeToo-related verdicts in French cinema.

Haenel, 35, has accused Ruggia, 59, of assaulting her in the early 2000s when she was between 12 and 14 and he was in his late 30s, allegations he has called "pure lies." ...

Haenel accuses Ruggia of abusing her from the age of 12 to 15, during and after the filming of "The Devils," which tells the story of two abandoned siblings searching for their home.

A French court on Monday found French film director Christophe Ruggia guilty of sexually abusing actress Adèle Haenel when she was underage, in one of the first #MeToo cases to emerge from French ...

The trial of French director Christophe Ruggia, who is accused of sexually assaulting Portrait of a Lady on Fire actress Adèle Haenel when she was a minor, kicked off in Paris on Monday.. The two ...

French film director Christophe Ruggia is finally heading to trial on charges of sexually abusing actress Adèle Haenel when she was underage. Haenel, one of the first to call someone in French ...

Adèle Haenel arrives to attend a hearing in the trial of French film director Christophe Ruggia for allegedly sexually abusing while she was between 12 and 14, at the criminal court in Paris ...