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The “Basic Instinct” and “Showgirls” director (R) who has also long drawn the ire of feminists, told reporters at the Cannes film festival that he had nothing to be ashamed of Valery HACHE AFP CANNES: Veteran film provocateur Paul Verhoeven hit back Saturday at Catholics who have condemned his lesbian nun movie “Benedetta” as blasphemous over scenes in which a …

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