Mussy, who has been accused of sexual assault by three former partners, appears in Dominik Moll's competition title 'Dossier 137.'

Cannes has banned an actor due to walk the red carpet with Palme d’Or contender Dossier 137 after learning he'd been accused of sexual assault.

French actor Théo Navarro-Mussy did not join his co-stars on the red carpet for the premiere of their film "Dossier 137" at Cannes.

Cannes Film Festival has banned "Dossier 137" actor Theo Navarro-Mussy from walking the red carpet at the film's premiere on Thursday night amid accusations of rape and sexual assault. Navarro-Mussy has a supporting role in "Dossier 137,

While nudity was never previously endorsed at the festival, Cannes updated its dress policy on the eve of its 78th edition to read that “nudity is prohibited on the red carpet, as well as in any other area of the festival.

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