A new documentary has aired home video footage of a then-seven-year-old Dylan Farrow accusing her adoptive father Woody Allen of ‘touching my privates’.
The film, shot by her adoptive mother Mia Farrow in 1992, was broadcast for the first time on Sunday in a new HBO documentary about the embattled filmmaker.
In it, Mia asks Dylan what her adoptive father did to her while the pair were alone.
Dylan can be heard clearly describing how Allen, allegedly ‘touched her private parts’.
The video was shot by Mia as proof of the incident, as seven-year-old Dylan claims the Oscar-winning director told her: ‘Do not move, I have to do this,’ as he touched her in the attic of the family’s country home.
‘I didn’t want him to do it, mama,’ she’s heard telling her mother of the incident. ‘I didn’t like it.’
Dylan recounts with clarity the incident in which Allen is said to have asked ‘What about some father-daughter time?’ with her
Dylan Farrow is asked on a 1992 video recording about what happened when she was alone with her adoptive father, Woody Allen
The video which has until now not been made public was apparently used as evidence in the 1993 custody battle between Mia and Allen.
Allen arrived one day at the family’s country home in upstate New York, in August 1992 while Mia was out and went straight to Dylan.
Suddenly everyone realized that Allen and Dylan were missing and they were not found for 20 minutes.
‘I remember sitting on the steps with him in the country house. There was nobody else around, and he was directing me on how to suck his thumb – telling me what to do with my tongue, and I think that lasted a while. It felt like a long time,’ Dylan says.
The next day, family friend Casey Pascal told Mia that a babysitter in the house said she saw Dylan sitting on the couch with Allen ‘kneeling on the floor with his head buried in her lap’.
‘She said she felt she’d walked in on a very adult situation and realized it was a child and she was…
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