# Virginie Efira on 'Benedetta' Controversy: 'No Problem' with Lesbian Sex Scenes

Actress Virginie Efira, a self-described fan of Paul Verhoeven's 'Showgirls', discussed the controversy around his film 'Benedetta' in a new interview. She said when Verhoeven warned her about lesbian sex scenes, she simply replied "No problem," showing her enthusiasm for his provocative filmmaking style.

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### Entertainment
- [Variety](https://variety.com/2026/film/awards/virginie-efira-showgirls-benedetta-verhoeven-locarno-1236830203/) — Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:26:12 +0000