Roman Polanski's movie topped the box office despite protests
The Officer and the Spy, directed by disgraced director Roman Polanski, topped the French distribution despite protests and calls for a boycott that spread on social media after it became known that actress Valentina Monnier accused the director in rape. According to The Hollywood Reporter, more than 500 thousand tickets were sold for the movie sessions, and this was the best result for the director's movies in many years. Recall that Polanski's movie, previously based on real events, won the Silver Lion at the International Venice Film Festival. She was also awarded a FIPRESCI award and received the highest rating from Italian movie critics. It is noteworthy that the participation of the "Officer and the Spy" The Topic of Article: Roman Polanski's movie topped the box office despite protests. |
