Starship Troopers
1997
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May 12, 2022 · Paul Verhoeven’s 10 best films – ranked! Virginie Efira in Benedetta. Photograph: Ifc Films/Guy Ferrandis/Allstar. With the re-release of RoboCop – the director’s chillingly prescient sci-fi...
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.
Benedetta is a 2021 biographical psychological drama film co-written and directed by Paul Verhoeven, starring Virginie Efira as Benedetta Carlini, a nun in the 17th century who joins an Italian convent while a young child and later has a lesbian love affair with another nun, while seeing religious visions. [4] [5]
Feb 26, 2024 · Paul Verhoeven (born July 18, 1938, Amsterdam, Netherlands) is a 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.
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...
Apr 12, 2022 · A cinema hero for cynical degenerates across the globe, Dutch director Paul Verhoeven has had one of the most illustrious and provocative careers of any major filmmaker over the past 50 years.
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.
