James Franco was away from the cinema after being accused of sexual harassment by former students of his acting school
James Franco returns to movie screens four years after being accused of sexual discrimination, harassment, fraud by former students of studio 4acting school of franc based in New York and Los Angeles. The actor will star me, youdrama focused on the post-World War II period.
Directed by the Dane billie augustthe film will be the adaptation of the book you my (2010) written by Erri De Luca. the plot of me, you takes place on the island of Ischia, Italy, in the 1950s.
The plot will show the story of March (James Franco), after serving in the United States Army in World War II. The ex-soldier goes to Europe for a vacation and embarks on a summer that will change him forever when he meets the enigmatic Caia, who will be played by Daisy Jacob.
A beautiful complicity blossoms between the two after Caia reveals her painful past; a childhood stolen by war and a father who threw his daughter off a train in Yugoslavia to save her from the horrors of a concentration camp. The journey becomes an adventure for revenge, and a courageous act of love.
The project is in the production phase, and according to information from the The Hollywood Reporter, filming will begin in September in Europe. In addition to Jacob, Tom Hollander is also confirmed in the main cast.
The case of James Franco
Former students of studio 4Franco’s acting school based in New York and Los Angeles, accused James Franco and two other men linked to the institution of having been coerced into making explicit sex scenes in front of the cameras. Sarah Tither-Kaplan and Toni Gaal claim to have been students at the actor’s film school in 2014.
The actor admitted he had sex with students three years after the allegations, but claimed they were consensual. In 2021, the actor reached an agreement for the case not to go to trial and had to pay more than Rs 11 million (US$ 2.2 million) to end the judicial process.
Source: Rollingstone
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