Actress Anna Mouglalis testifies against Gérard Miller: “And there, he offers me a hypnosis session…”

Wednesday 18th December 2024 08:11 PM

The National Assembly continues to be the scene of hearings and round tables organized by the Commission of Inquiry into Violence committed in the artistic and media sectors. This Tuesday, December 17, Anna Mouglalis was one of the personalities present to testify.

Anna Mouglalis sent to Gérard Miller at the age of 19

The one we saw in the cinema in Thanks for the chocolate, The Disease of Death, Gainsbourg, heroic life or more recently in At the same timerevealed that he crossed paths with Gérard Miller, today accused by around sixty women of attempted sexual assault, sexual assault or rape. It was in 1997, when Anna Mouglalis began her career in the theater and at the same time landed her first role on the big screen. Sent “at the home of Gérard Miller (…) by production“, the actress still remembers this very bad meeting today. “It’s normal to have confidence when you are sent by production to a screenwriter and you want to act in a film“, she first clarified.

Gerard Milleraggressive” with Anna Mouglalis

The writer and director was showing him around his home theater when his behavior changed. “And there, he offers me a hypnosis session… Which I refuse“, tell

the actress involved in the #MeToo movement who did not see the connection with the reason for their meeting. “And then, I find the guy frankly not likeable“, adds the interpreter of the character of Amélie Dorendeu in the series Baron Noir on Canal+. His advances refused, the screenwriter “starts to tense up and become a little aggressive“. “I tell him: ‘We don’t have to do anything at all, seeing as it’s gone, it’s not worth it’. To which he replies that he will therefore remove my character’s lines and give them to other actresses. I said to him: ‘so much the better’“, says Anna Mouglalis. Since then, the actress has known that she “should have“talk to the director and producer about it.”I left thinking ‘he’s just an asshole’, but during the filming – we were all between 18 and 20 – two young women realized that they had experienced the same thing and spoke openly. (…) EThey experienced the hypnosis session and they experienced the attacks“, explained Anna Mouglalis before the commission of inquiry. To date, three complaints have been filed against the famous psychoanalyst.

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