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French actor Gérard Depardieu is set to face trial, accused of raping actress Charlotte Arnould. The trial, scheduled to take place in Paris, stems from allegations dating back to 2018. Depardieu's lawyer has announced that the actor will appeal the decision to send the case to trial. The actress, who has spoken out about the alleged incident, has been described as "extremely fragile" at the time of the alleged assault. The trial is seen as a significant step in the ongoing #MeToo movement, offering hope to other victims of sexual violence. Depardieu, who has maintained his innocence, could face up to 20 years in prison if convicted.