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Paul Verhoeven

Born on July 18, 1938 in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Born in Amsterdam in 1938, some of director Paul Verhoeven's earliest memories are of Nazi and Allied planes falling from the sky into nearby fields. Verhoeven as a child let his curiosity lead him to visit the dead pilots, potentially molding his ... Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
2006	Netherlands Film Festival	Best Director	Black Book (Zwartboek)	Won
1973	Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	Best Foreign Language Film	Turkish Delight	Nominated

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