Luc Besson: French film director accused of rape

Police in Paris are investigating a rape allegation made against Luc Besson, one of France’s best-known film directors.

The complaint was filed by an actress at a Paris police station on Friday.

“Luc Besson categorically denies these fantasist accusations,” the director’s lawyer Thierry Marembert told the AFP news agency.

“[The complainant] is someone he knows, towards whom he has never