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New physical assault allegations levelled at disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein

February 21, 2018

It's alleged investigators approached actress Rose McGowan and recorded the conversation. (Source: Other)

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is facing fresh allegations of physical assault.

Award winning producer David Parfitt, who helped Weinstein create the film My Week with Marylyn says Weinstein physically attacked him on set.

The allegations come in a new British documentary Working with Weinstein.

Film producer Weinstein is facing multiple allegations of sexual misconduct by Hollywood actresses. (Source: Other)

The documentary looks at claims of sexual harrassment against film producer Weinstein over the past 30 years.

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