She does not often speak to the media but when she does, Brigitte Bardot puts her feet in the dish. “Feminism is not my thing. I like guys, ”said 90 -year -old actress on Monday in an interview with BFMTV, her first on television in 11 years. She defends actors Nicolas Bedos and Gérard Depardieu, implicated in cases of sexual assault.
“I do not like the time that we are currently living”: after 11 years of absence, Brigitte Bardot confides in an exclusive interview pic.twitter.com/pEZ3KYwoxD
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“Look at what’s going on with Nicolas Bedos, Depardieu (…) people who have talent, there are not 36”, started the‘former French cinema starwithdrawn from plateaus for over fifty years.
“Those who have talent that put their hands on the buttocks of a girl are rejected in the Cul-de-Basse-Fosse,” she said. “We could at least let them continue to live. They can no longer live, ”she added, questioned in her house in Saint-Tropez (south).
While we remind her that justice must do her job, she comments: “After what happened to them, they will find a lot of work”.
Already anti -feminist in 2018
This is not the first time that the former 90 -year -old star has taken anti -feminist positions. In the wake of the Weinstein affair and the Metoo movement in 2018, she had criticized the wave of horsesome denunciations by actresses, deeming her “hypocrite, ridiculous, without interest”.
The French actor and director Nicolas Bedos was sentenced in October to one year in prison, including six months suspended for sexual assault on two women in 2023.
Gérard Depardieu is accused of sexual assault on two women during a shoot. The judgment is to be rendered on Tuesday. At the end of March, The prosecution had requested 18 months in prison suspended against the actor, believing that the assaults denounced by the two women were very “intentional”.
In recent years, the sacred monster of French cinema has been accused of sexual assault by around twenty women, but several procedures have been classified due to prescription from the facts. French actress Charlotte Arnould filed a rape complaint in 2018. The Paris prosecutor’s office requested a trial against the actor.
