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    Paul Verhoeven

    Dutch film director and screenwriter

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  1. Paul Verhoeven. Director: RoboCop. Paul Verhoeven graduated from the University of Leiden, with a degree in math and physics. He entered the Royal Netherlands Navy, where he began his film career by making documentaries for the Navy and later for TV. In 1969, he directed the popular Dutch TV series, Floris (1969), about a medieval knight.

  2. Feb 26, 2024 · Paul Verhoeven (born July 18, 1938, Amsterdam, Netherlands) Dutch film director who specialized in violent action movies that were nonetheless thoughtful and morally nuanced. After making several popular films in the Netherlands, Verhoeven had similar success in Hollywood.

  3. Dec 3, 2021 · Paul Verhoeven with his “Benedetta” lead, Virginie Efira. IFC Films. By Elisabeth Vincentelli. Dec. 3, 2021. “I refuse to be afraid of provocation,” the director Paul Verhoeven said. To ...

  4. Nov 30, 2021 · The New Yorker Interview. Paul Verhoeven Wants to Keep Things Light and Playful. The director-provocateur behind the new film “Benedetta” talks about sex-scene choreography, the revolutionary...

  5. Jul 9, 2021 · Paul Verhoeven. Paul Verhoeven returns to Cannes competition with 'Benedetta,' a French-language true story about a 17th century nun who was chastised for her lesbian affairs.

  6. Paul Verhoeven is a Dutch filmmaker. His films are known for their graphic violence and sexual content, combined with social satire. After receiving attention for the TV series Floris in his native Netherlands, Verhoeven's breakthrough film was the romantic drama Turkish Delight (1973), starring frequent collaborator Rutger Hauer.

  7. Biography. Paul Verhoeven (born July 18, 1938) is a Dutch film director, screenwriter, and producer who has made movies in both the Netherlands and the United States. Explicitly violent and/or sexual content and social satire are trademarks of both his drama and science fiction films.

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