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1973
Turkish Delight is a 1973 Dutch erotic romantic drama film directed by Paul Verhoeven from a screenplay by Gerard Soeteman, based on the 1969 novel Turks Fruit by Jan Wolkers. It is a love story of an artist and a young woman, and was the film debut of both of its stars, Rutger Hauer and Monique van de Ven.
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The Netherlands has built a reputation as Europe’s most tolerant and permissive country. This reputation found a way to reflect itself in Dutch cinema or, to be more precise, Dutch society’s high tolerance of films and film‑makers which would be deemed transgressive anywhere else. Probably the best example can be found in a film which proved to be the commercially most successful Dutch film of all time and later bec…More
