Turkish Delight (1973) (original) (raw)

Erik Vonk (Rutger Hauer) is a carefree artist and ladies man until he meets Olga (Monique van de Ven), a beautiful young woman with an equal passion for sexual adventure. They marry in a frenzy of erotic ecstasy, only to find that real life has other plans. When Olga is struck by a tragic illness, Erik must make a searing choice between a lust that cannot be tamed and a love that refuses to die.

Critics worldwide called TURKISH DELIGHT one of the most powerful � and explicit � love stories of all time. the film became an international sensation as well as the most popular movie in ...(more)

Erik Vonk (Rutger Hauer) is a carefree artist and ladies man until he meets Olga (Monique van de Ven), a beautiful young woman with an equal passion for sexual adventure. They marry in a frenzy of erotic ecstasy, only to find that real life has other plans. When Olga is struck by a tragic illness, Erik must make a searing choice between a lust that cannot be tamed and a love that refuses to die.

Critics worldwide called TURKISH DELIGHT one of the most powerful � and explicit � love stories of all time. the film became an international sensation as well as the most popular movie in Dutch history. (less)

Director: Paul Verhoeven
Writer: Gerard Soeteman
Starring: Rutger Hauer, Monique van de Ven, Tonny Huurdeman
Producer: Rob Houwer

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