Natalie Portman has admitted she regrets signing a petition for film director Roman Polanski, urging his release for a 1977 arrest for an underage sex case in the US.
The Black Swan star was one of a number of Hollywood heavyweights who signed the petition after Polanski was in Swiss custody and detained in 2009 for a warrant on the case.
Speaking to Buzzfeed, Portman said: ‘I very much regret it. I take responsibility for not thinking about it enough.’
Over 100 film industry professionals signed the petition and Portman stated it was given to her by someone she respected.
She said: ‘Someone… Read the full story