A woman accusing French actor Gérard Depardieu of sexual assault has told a landmark trial in Paris that he groped her buttocks and her breasts several times in three separate incidents on a film set.

On his second day at the Paris criminal court, French actor Gerard Depardieu denied accusations of sexual assault made by two women — a set decorator and an assistant director — who worked with him on the set of “The Green Shutters” in Southern France in 2021.

French cinema icon Gérard Depardieu stands accused of sexually assaulting two women during the filming of Les Volets Verts (The Green Shutters) in Paris.