Turkish Delight

A real love story.

Collections: 1001-Movies International Oscars-1973
Studio: Verenigde Nederlandsche Filmcompagnie (VNF)
Year: 1973
Critics Rating: 86%
Audience Rating: 79%
Duration: 1 h 42 m
Updated: 2026 Jul 23
Genres: Drama Romance

Movie ID: 132022
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Turkish Delight

Synopsis

An aimless young artist learns to face his responsibilities when a former lover develops a terminal illness.
Cast
Monique van de Ven
Monique van de Ven Olga Stapels
Rutger Hauer
Rutger Hauer Erik Vonk
Tonny Huurdeman
Tonny Huurdeman Mrs Stapels
Wim van den Brink
Wim van den Brink Stapels
Hans Boskamp
Hans Boskamp Store manager
Dolf de Vries
Dolf de Vries Dr Paul Kruithof
Manfred de Graaf
Manfred de Graaf Henny
Dick Scheffer
Dick Scheffer Accountant
Marjol Flore
Marjol Flore Tineke Elffers
Bert Dijkstra
Bert Dijkstra Hospital official
Bert André
Bert André Tourism board member
Jon Bluming
Jon Bluming Security agent
Crew
Paul Verhoeven
Paul Verhoeven Director
Gerard Soeteman
Gerard Soeteman Screenplay
Rob Houwer
Rob Houwer Producer
Jan Wolkers
Jan Wolkers Novel

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