A hearing has been scheduled for next month in director Roman Polanski's effort to win dismissal of the 1977 sexual assault case that led to his arrest in September.
A retired prosecutor whose comments in a 2008 HBO documentary threatened to derail a 31-year-old sex case against film director Roman Polanski now says he lied.
A Los Angeles County prosecutor says he lied in a HBO documentary about director Roman Polanski's rape case.
Polanski Arrest
updated: Tue Sep 29 2009 07:13:00
Filmmakers in Switzerland rally to defense of arrested director Roman Polanski. CNN's Morgan Neill reports.
Roman Polanski is regarded as one of the finest directors of his generation, winning an Oscar for "The Pianist" and nominations for "Tess" and "Rosemary's Baby," but he is probably as equally well known for his own tumultuous life.
A new documentary takes a critical look at the statutory rape case that sent the director into exile for good