Paul Verhoeven

Born

July 18, 1938 (age 88)

Known as

film director, screenwriter, television director, film producer, director

Paul Verhoeven is a Dutch filmmaker, who has worked variously in the Netherlands, the United States, and in France. He is known for directing genre films with strong satirical elements, often featuring graphic violence and explicit sexual content and nudity. Many of his films are considered provocative, and were controversial when released.

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