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Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski Summoned to US Court Over Accusation of Raping a Minor in 1970S
The now 90-year-old film director was served legal documents at his residence in Paris.
Roman Polanski Faces New Extradition Attempt to US Over Child Rape Case
Poland’s justice minister will appeal a court decision to not extradite film director Roman Polanski for a 1977 child sexual assault conviction. Polanski fled an indictment of sexual assault on 13-year old Samantha Gailey, and has resided in France since the ‘70s.
Roman Polanski Case Won’t End Despite Ruling: District Attorney
A lawyer for the woman who was sexually assaulted by Roman Polanski praised a Polish judge’s refusal Friday to send the director to Los Angeles, while the city’s top prosecutor said she would not drop the case against the Oscar winner.
New Film Tells Holocaust Story of Polanski Ally
They were both Holocaust survivors from Poland who suffered through unspeakable tragedies. But when director Roman Polanski and producer Gene Gutowski teamed up in the 1960s they never spoke of the war, preferring to focus on life by making movies and partying hard.
