Former International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn listens to questions during a news conference in the Serbian government building in Belgrade September 17, 2013 file photo. REUTERS/Marko Djurica
PARIS/CANNES (Reuters) - Former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn has instructed lawyers to sue the makers of a movie in which veteran French star Gerard Depardieu plays a sex addict who commits a sexual assault on a hotel maid, his lawyer said on Monday.
"Welcome to New York" by Abel Ferrara, which had a private screening on the sidelines of the Cannes film festival at the weekend and has been on pay-per-view in France, is billed as a piece of fiction and comes with a legal disclaimer.
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