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Turkish Delight

film by Verhoeven [1973]

Also known as: “Turks fruit”

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In Paul Verhoeven
…love story Turks fruit (1973; Turkish Delight), starring Hauer and Monique van de Ven. Hugely and enduringly popular in the Netherlands, it received an Academy Award nomination for best foreign-language film. Keetje Tippel (1975; Katie Tippel) features van de Ven as a girl who is forced to turn to prostitution…
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