Gerard Depardieu to Stand Trial for Alleged Rape Against Charlotte Arnould

French actress Charlotte Arnould took to social media on Tuesday, stating that film icon Gerard Depardieu has been ordered to stand trial on charges of rape.

The Paris prosecutor's office has yet to confirm Arnould's statements, leaving a cloud of uncertainty over the proceedings.

No immediate comment has been issued by Depardieu's legal representative.

(With inputs from agencies.)