Director Roman Polanski was arrested by the police on Saturday after flying into Switzerland for the Zurich Film Festival — now the biggest question is whether he will be extradited to the U.S. for ...

GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland's Justice Ministry says it will place Roman Polanski under house arrest at his Alpine chalet Friday. Ministry spokesman Folco Galli says Polanski will be released from prison ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Director Roman Polanski, in a rare interview published on Thursday, shares his frustrations and feelings about being the object of hatred due to a complicated legal case ...

Roman Polanski is expected to trade the confines of a Swiss jail this week for house arrest in a luxury chalet with a view of the Alps, where he will await a Swiss decision whether to extradite him to ...

A Los Angeles judge Friday rejected Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski's request to be sentenced in absentia for his 1977 guilty plea to unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl. Los ...

Filmmaker Roman Polanski says letters from supporters that he received in a Swiss prison and while under house arrest at his Alpine chalet have been “full of comfort and reason to hope.” Polanski’s ...

Fugitive director Roman Polanski believes that the public’s distaste for him is a media manipulation that predates his 1977 arrest for drugging and raping of a 13-year-old girl in Los Angeles. “The ...

Roman Polanski is released from Swiss prison and moved to luxurious home. GSTAAD, Switzerland, Dec. 4, 2009 — -- Director Roman Polanski moved today in a police convoy from a Swiss prison to ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Samantha Geimer, the woman film director Roman Polanski admitted raping when she was a teenager 40 years ago, pleaded for his case to be resolved on Friday, saying she had ...

Director Roman Polanksi will be moved from his Swiss prison cell to his chalet in an Alpine resort within days, Swiss authorities said. Polanski, who will be sprung as soon as he posts bail, will have ...