Polanski Expresses Regret Whilst New Film Premieres Zurich, NY Fests

ByCBG Reading Time: 1 minute

Roman Polanski made a documentary whilst under house arrest in Switzerland and his expression of regret for raping a 13 year old girl in 1977 first happened whilst this documentary was made. Sadly this has now grown into part of the overall media promotion for the documentary which covers much more of the author’s childhood than his crime.

The Daily Telegraph article covering the Zurich showing is here, whilst the BBC article is here.

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