Director’s chair

Paul Verhoeven made Floris, the most popular TV series ever in Holland. Wat Zien Ik?, Keetje TIppel, Soldier of Orange and Spetters drew millions to the box office, and Turkish Delight was honoured as the best Dutch film of the 20th Century. After The Fourth Man the acclaimed and controversial director went to Hollywood where he found new success with films like RoboCop, Total Recall, Basic Instinct and Starship Troopers. Twenty years on, Verhoeven returns to the Netherlands with the thriller Black Book.