was underway, the outlet included claims from a production source who said that the actor"made an inappropriate joke that was sexual in nature" and"Netflix declined to comment on Deadline's report that an investigation had confirmed wrongdoing.On May 5, Deadline published a column by Langella titled,"Fired By Netflix, Frank Langella Refutes Allegations Of 'Unacceptable Behavior.
"On March 25 of this year, I was performing a love scene with the actress playing my young wife," Langella writes."Both of us were fully clothed. I was sitting on a couch, she was standing in front of me. The director called 'cut.' 'He touched my leg,' said the actress. 'That was not in the blocking.' She then turned and walked off the set, followed by the director and the intimacy coordinator.
Langella also claims that he was told not to reach out to anyone, including his co-star or the intimacy coordinator. The afternoon that word of the investigation first hit the internet,"I was fired," the actor continues."I was not given a hearing with Netflix. My request to meet one-on-one with the actress was denied. The directors and the producer stopped answering my emails and phone calls. Within 30 minutes of my firing, a letter went out to cast and crew and a full press release was sent immediately.
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