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entertainment2 years ago•4 min saved

Roman Polanski and rape victim Samantha Geimer pose for photo 45 years after guilty plea.

Roman Polanski and Samantha Geimer, the woman he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting in 1977, recently posed for a photo together, reaffirming her long-held stance that the incident was not a big deal. Polanski's wife, Emmanuelle Seigner, reposted the photo on Instagram after their recent meeting and interview chronicled by the French publication Le Point. Polanski fled to France from the US more than four decades ago after pleading guilty to one count of unlawful intercourse with a minor.

via Yahoo News|

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crime2 years ago•3 min saved

Roman Polanski's wife interviews rape victim who claims she's "fine"

Samantha Geimer, who was raped by Roman Polanski in 1977 when she was 13 years old, has defended the director in an interview with France’s Le Point magazine conducted by Polanski’s wife, Emmanuelle Seigner. Geimer said that what happened with Polanski was never a big problem for her and that she was fine then and still is. She also said that Polanski has served his sentence and paid his debt to society, and anyone who thinks he deserves to be in prison is wrong. Polanski fled the US in 1978 while still under probation after his legal team got word that he was going to face imprisonment on additional charges.

via Yahoo News|

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Roman Polanski's wife interviews rape victim who denies trauma.

Samantha Geimer, who was raped by Roman Polanski in 1977 when she was 13 years old, has defended the director in an interview with France’s Le Point magazine conducted by Polanski’s wife, Emmanuelle Seigner. Geimer said that Polanski had served his sentence and that the extradition attempt and his arrest were unfair and in opposition to justice. Polanski fled the US in 1978 while still under probation after his legal team got word that he was going to face imprisonment on additional charges. Polanski has a new movie, “The Palace,” waiting for release.

via Variety|

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