Lars Von Trier denies the insinuations of Björk on sexual harassment – Gala

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Sunday 15 October, the singer Björk revealed in a message posted on the social networks, have been the victim of sexual harassment on the set of the film ” Dancer in the dark “. Today, the director Lars Von Trier’s insane.

Since the revelation of the sex scandal of Harvey Weinstein, the speech of women is released. Many actresses reveal they have been victims of harassment during their careers. Sunday 15 October, the singer Björk aged 51 years has spoken on the social networks. The heroine of the film Dancer in the dark has been found to have been sexually harassed during the filming : ” When I dismissed the director several times, I was rejected and I was punished. It has made me appear to be the difficult figure to his team, because of my strength and the fact that I had nothing to lose, having no ambition in the world of cinema. I am part of it and I have taken several years for me to recover “, she writes. If it does not appoint directly to Lars Von Trier in his narrative, there is no doubt that it is addressed to the director. Björk has played in very few films, including his own.

In the Face of these insinuations, the main concerned wished to react. The producer was quick to deny the words of the singer : ” This is not the case. We didn’t get along, it is a fact… on the other hand, it has offered one of the greatest performances that I’ve been able to see in my films “, he confided to the daily Danish daily Jyllands-Posten.

Also interviewed by the newspaper, the film’s producer Peter Aalbaek Jensen also took the floor : ” She dictated everything and was on the point to disrupt a movie for 100 million crowns, he added. We were the victims. This woman was stronger than the two of us and our society put together. “ But not certain that his explanations are really convincing…

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