Documentary
The Legend of the Ugly King
User Score7 votes
70%7.0/10
Release2017→
Runtime2H 2M
LanguageGerman
StatusReleased
Synopsis
Director Hüseyin Tabak explores the legacy of Yilmaz Güney — political dissident, convicted murderer, and visionary Kurdish filmmaker — who directed the 1982 Palme d'Or–winning Yol from inside prison and died in exile just two years later.
Principal Cast8
Yılmaz Güney
Self (archive footage)
Tarık Akan
Self
Patrick Blossier
Self
Costa-Gavras
Self
Halil Ergün
Self
Michael Haneke
Self
Gilles Jacob
Self
Donat Keusch
Self
Media5
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Director
Hüseyin Tabak
Director →
Trailer
Keywords
kurdishyılmaz güneypolitical dissidentyolpalme d'or
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Countries:AustriaGermany
Production:mîtosfilm