Invited to the set of “C l’hebdo” on France 5, the singer and actress decided to speak this Saturday 6 January and denounce the climate that reigns in the world of cinema.
“I’m sorry that this old world still has so much power. » In recent months, cases involving personalities from the world of cinema continue to come to light. Among the latest, the actor’s indictment for rape and sexual assault Gérard Depardieu . In reaction to these accusations, many voices were raised and around fifty signatures were signed in the forum, published in Le Figarothe plaintiff’s defenses were counted.
Added to this is the broadcast, on December 7, of compromising and even shocking images in the program “Complément d’investigation”. In this sequence, the 75-year-old actor openly sexualizes a 10-year-old girl. And if the actor Patrick Chesnais had defined these remarks as “not that serious”, the singer Lio disagrees. “ To me they are buffoons. We can’t say. […] We cannot reduce the words of Gérard Depardieu and the entire Depardieu affair to the fact that he talks about the rubbing of the clitoris of a 10-year-old girl who is… too far away to hear it.
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For the singer and actress, having been a victim of sexual violence herself, the problem is much deeper. “ Everything we have been able to do on set for years, with the complicity of an entire community now under discussion, is destructive behavior. I was a victim, I’m not the only one”he first admits that he prefers not to speak more fully on the topic. “I won’t go into detail and recite names […] but I denounce a system. »
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