So, yes, its complicated for me."
Natalie Portmanhas conflicted feelings about the film and filmmaker responsible for jump-starting her career as a child star.
“So, yes, it’s complicated for me.”

Natalie Portman in Luc Besson’s ‘The Professional’.Columbia Pictures
She and Besson reportedly met when she was 12, the age of Portman’s character inThe Professional.
The case was laterdismissedin 2021.
“I really didn’t know.
I was a kid working.
I was a kid,” Portman told the publication.
“But I don’t want to say anything that would invalidate anyone’s experience.”