French police are investigating filmmaker Luc Besson over an allegation of rape.
The filmmaker is reportedly out of the country and has not yet been questioned by police over the rape allegation.
“Luc Besson categorically denies these fantasist accusations,” the director’s lawyer, Thierry Marembert, told news agency AFP.
The Leon and Fifth Element director, 59, is accused of drugging and attacking a 27-year-old actress at a hotel in Paris.
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