The Legend of the Ugly King
2017
2h 2m
7.0
DE
Documentary
Overview
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.
Movie Details
Languages
German
+2 more
Studio
mîtosfilm
Key Crew
Hüseyin Tabak
Director
Hüseyin Tabak
Writer
Cast
Yılmaz Güney
Self (archive footage)
Tarık Akan
Self
Patrick Blossier
Self
Costa-Gavras
Self
Halil Ergün
Self
Michael Haneke
Self
Gilles Jacob
Self
D
Donat Keusch
Self
Tuncel Kurtiz
Self (archive footage)
Hüseyin Tabak
Self
Nebahat Çehre
Self (Guney's First Wife)
Zirek
Self
E
Elif Güney Pütün
Self (Guney's Daughter)
F
Fatoş Güney
Self (Guney's Second Wife)
Jack Lang
Self
