# Turkish Delight (1973)

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**Original title**: *Turks Fruit*
**Runtime**: 108 min
**Genres**: Drama, Romance
**Directed by**: Paul Verhoeven
**Written by**: Gerard Soeteman
**Starring**: Monique van de Ven, Rutger Hauer, Tonny Huurdeman, Wim van den Brink, Hans Boskamp, Dolf de Vries

> *A real love story.*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

A sculptor and a muse enact an affair that burns hotter than kiln glazes. Their romance ignites and collapses between smoldering glances and brittle silences. It’s all intensity, and no subtlety to spare.

**Mood tags**: bittersweet, raw, sexy

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