(AFP) -A disgranded Hollywood film producer Harvey Winestein claimed to the court on Wednesday that his “hell” prison status could not be tolerated, and to retrial the sex crime. , US media reported.
The 72 -year -old Wine Stein appeared weakly when he appeared in a manhattan court prior to rape and sexual assault retrial, following the surprise of last year's 2020 legal evidence.
The judge set a retrial on April 15 and refused to move the lawsuit.
Last year, a former movie, who had a bad health and had an emergency heart surgery, told the court that he was not sure how long it could be retained.
Winestein has been sentenced to 16 years after being convicted of a separate rape charges in California.
In 2020, New York's guilty was forced by actress rape and sexual assault, forcibly playing oral sex with production assistants.
He was sentenced to 23 years in that case.
However, the New York appeal court overturned the conviction.
The claim to Winestein supported the launch of the #MeToo movement in 2017, the moment of the woman's basin of a woman fighting sexual fraud.
More than 80 women accused him of harassment, sexual abuse, or rape, including famous actor Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow, Ashley Jud, and rape.
Winestein argued that the sexual relationship in question was agreed.
Winestein and his brother Bob have jointly established Miramax movies.
Their hits include 1994 Pulpfiction and Shakespearab in 1998, and Wine Stein shared the best photos of Oscar.
