The Legend of the Ugly King (2017)
Documentary
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.
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Cast
Yılmaz Güney
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Tarık Akan
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Patrick Blossier
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Costa-Gavras
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Halil Ergün
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Michael Haneke
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Gilles Jacob
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Donat Keusch
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Tuncel Kurtiz
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Hüseyin Tabak
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Nebahat Çehre
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Zirek
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Elif Güney Pütün
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Fatoş Güney
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Jack Lang
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